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"We're seeing a more inward-looking, introverted posture," says the commentator.
Turkey is becoming more religious, more paranoid and more inward-looking.
They don't speak English and live in a very inward-looking community.
China was an inward-looking, continental power when Mr Wu was born.
But the White Album was more inward-looking and whimsical than topical.
International football punishes inward-looking countries and rewards those with more cosmopolitan attitudes.
But Japan had for more than two centuries been closed and inward-looking.
Yet Mr Sweeney-Taylor feels that Deep Springs has been too inward-looking.
This may reflect the influence of inward-looking politics on development assistance overall.
Those urban villages, once diverse melting pots, became shiny, wealthy and inward-looking.
"Inward-looking policies involving one-sided, protectionist measures benefit no country," he said.
It was also clear that America has become inward-looking and conspiracy-minded.
"One of the things about Manhattan is that we're inward looking," he said.
"America first is an inherently inward-looking, not pro-globalization policy," said Zandi.
We are not inward looking, but we try to connect to the world, too.
Where Britpop had been largely backward- and inward-looking, Gorillaz looked forward and outward.
Trump won the White House last year with an anti-global, inward-looking message.
As the economy collapsed, even the Republican electorate became war-weary and inward-looking.
Those positions stood in marked contrast to Mr. Trump's inward-looking, anti-immigration nationalism.
An inward-looking United States on retreat from global engagement is now a given.
Yet an explicitly inward-looking America would have a far-reaching impact on the world.
Certainly, Drake's music will continue to appease the fans who mirror his inward-looking mindset.
It is of a Britain that has always been outward looking and not inward looking.
Trump's solution to this problem is too inward-looking, and frankly too xenophobic, to succeed.
Inward-looking policies, geopolitical tensions, and political uncertainty in some countries also pose downside risks.
Except for the phone calls, it's an inward-looking process, at least for the reporters.
American politics appear to be realigning along a cleavage between inward-looking countryfolk and urban globalists.
But while the music pushes outwards, the themes of Light We Made are more inward looking.
Some critics say leaving the bloc will make the country, and its culture, more inward-looking.
Of course, Mr. Shandling's comedy, on stage and screen, was always inward looking, even self-obsessed.
By this metric the Chinese are inward-looking, as are publics in most other nations surveyed.
In fact, the more inward-looking it becomes, the more vulnerable it will be, said Goldin.
A. Essentially they're becoming the older, more inward-looking companies that early versions of themselves rejected.
McCarten does a fine job of telegraphing their politics — traditionalist, protective of doctrine, inward-looking vs.
In the past, Chinese consumer-goods firms focused on the home market; startups were particularly inward-looking.
Modi's economic outlook is now a throwback to India's inward-looking policies of earlier years, they said.
Losing yourself in a dark space, to music, can sometimes be an intimate and inward looking experience.
Coupled with other, economic, pressures, the result in Europe has been a rising tide of inward-looking nationalism.
For those who fear that the world is becoming too inward-looking, "Connectography" is a refreshing, optimistic vision.
It is also possible that these inward-looking expressions will lead to a more effective anti-occupation activism.
The change in scale lifted Murphy's work from direct observation to the domain of speculation and inward looking.
Alison comes across as cursed, an inward-looking Cassandra prophesying her own doom while helpless to stop it.
For them, Clinton's ideology is much closer to theirs than is Trump's inward-looking "America First" foreign policy.
In contrast, Britain and Americaʼs shifts towards inward-looking politics have taken a bite out of their soft power.
Instead of traditional structures with inward-looking courtyards, their architects now design wide staircases that connect to the street.
Americans and Europeans are again riveted on intelligence leaks, cyber hacking and the latest surge of inward-looking fervor.
"But the more the EU isolates Turkey, the more inward-looking and nationalist it will turn," he told reporters.
Low growth might add to the "rising tide of inward-looking nationalism" in the rich world, said Mr Obstfeld.
I'm particularly interested in 'inward-looking' brands, those for whom dressing Nigerian women is as important as other goals.
Elsewhere in Europe, the possibility of a weakened Ms. Merkel and of an inward-looking Germany alarmed some leaders.
White racial solidarity provides a lens through which whites interpret the political and social world that is inward looking.
But the chances are that it will be a poorer, more inward-looking place—its drawbridge up, its influence diminished.
The upcoming presidential campaign in France looks set to be dominated by inward-looking concerns about identity, security and burkinis.
Clearly, this period is behind us, leading to public dissatisfaction, the emergence of populists and a more inward-looking mentality.
A MINUS Yo La Tengo: There's a Riot Going On (Matador) This inward-looking, barely verbalized album describes a parabola.
She also plans to expand the White Light Festival, the inward-looking, spiritually-inclined fall festival she launched in 2010.
My favorite piece, "Bona, Charlotesville," finds the artist gazing inward, looking almost skeptical as she considers herself naked in a mirror.
In general, we'll have a much more inward-looking, isolated country that's more interested in building nuclear submarines [than cultural diversity].
Trump is an outsider, they say, who will shake things up in an inward-looking Washington that has forgotten about them.
"It's very inward-looking, and has damaged Germany's image in Europe," says Stefan Meister at the German Council on Foreign Relations.
But a more "inward-looking world" creates opportunities to address the risks at hand, writes World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab.
The United States is the world's sole remaining superpower, but Americans often seem so inward-looking as to be almost provincial.
I would argue that the preference falls on the question, are most voters in an inward looking or internationally concerned mode?
Despite an inward-looking America, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Theresa May went to Davos with an altogether different message.
"His stance is really inward-looking, making investors nervous about his 'moderateness'," said Masahiro Ichikawa, senior strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management.
But the use of Shem's book in medical schools, book clubs, and departments of medical humanism and ethics is largely inward-looking.
It's a phenomenally inward-looking document, a kind of patchwork quilt of Republican and conservative preoccupations rather than a cohesive governing manifesto.
And Europe would be poorer without Britain's voice: more dominated by Germany; and, surely, less liberal, more protectionist and more inward-looking.
However, if the incoming U.S. administration implements inward looking policies, gold may touch $1,500 per ounce, propelled by investor fears, he said.
An inward-looking nation has grown more cosmopolitan: last year Chinese people took 120m trips abroad, a fourfold rise in a decade.
"The psychology around the border," he said, "was inevitably inward-looking, resentful, accompanied by a degree of paranoia and just sheer inconvenience."
In all these cases, analysts said, her inclination would be to pursue a more inward-looking path and to defy American leadership.
At the same time, much of his fiction also reflected the country's narcissistic, inward-looking proclivities in the aftermath of the 1960s.
They have both said they will create an "inward-looking" economy, focused on national production and narrowing the gap between rich and poor.
Abroad, as other countries take their cue from a more inward-looking United States, regional and global problems will become harder to solve.
So can&apost one argue that what you call the inward-looking, the populist, nationalist wing of the Republican Party is taking over?
Localist Cantonese sentiment in Hong Kong is remarkably similar to that of Brexit: inward-looking, chauvinistic and hindered by a misplaced superiority complex.
For example, our allies are undoubtedly using FARA-regulated work to push back against the inward-looking nationalism that fuels today's conservative populism.
Mexico has transformed from an inward-looking oil producer to a manufacturing powerhouse, its factories rolling out cars, computers and machinery for export.
"No Shape" pushes both words and music into stranger territory, as Perfume Genius grows brasher and more inward-looking at the same time.
The children, too, were mirrors for one another, though they, inward-looking, did not seek solace from those caught in the same situation.
What should be an inward-looking referendum on whether to overhaul Italy's ossified political and electoral system has taken on much broader import.
The effect is an inward-looking familial history, rather than one, as described above, that focuses on the needs and desires of southerners.
Lexington is travelling with Mr Mattis this week on his official military plane, and even an inward-looking America puts on quite the show.
Since taking over in 2013, the Arab world's youngest head of state has adopted more conciliatory and inward-looking policies, analysts and diplomats say.
In a wide-ranging lecture on Monday, French President Francois Hollande defended multilateralism as he warned against a global tendency toward inward-looking policies.
It would also seem likely that with the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany Party, Germany will become much more inward looking.
In the early 1990s there was a widespread orthodoxy that "outward-looking" development policies were much more favorable to growth than "inward-looking" policies.
After releasing three fairly solid EPs to little success, Ctrl, a painfully personal and inward-looking album, was the one to make her huge.
The International Monetary Fund listed in a report prepared before the meetings that "inward-looking policies" could pose a risk to the global economy.
But lately, many have shifted to a more closed, inward-looking identity, said Mr. Yau, a researcher at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
It's an intimate and inward-looking hour of stand-up that wrestles with the question of who is and who should be her audience.
This week's poll reveals a divided country—between outward- and inward-looking voters, young and old, the cosmopolitan cities and the rest, nationalists and unionists.
Time to crack on with a new vote: time to untether Scotland from a right-wing, inward-looking England heading fast for a hard Brexit.
But against a backward-looking Labour Party and an inward-looking Tory party about to compound its historic mistake over Brexit, they get our vote.
The move underscores concerns that China, historically inward-looking and non-interventionist, is making a policy shift to assert itself as a global military power.
Trumponomics is hyperactive, myopic, inward-looking, and never escapes the traps of equating a country with a business, or more generally of partial equilibrium analysis.
Too much of the cooking at Nishi is self-referential, inward looking and so concerned with technique that you can't help being conscious of it.
But in today's global climate of weak growth and inward-looking politics, these textbook notions that freer trade benefits all are being questioned by many.
Egypt, long a political and cultural leader of the Arab world, has become inward-looking and politically marginalized in a way not seen for generations.
In his speech, he said "the rise of trade protectionism, resurgent nationalistic movements and inward-looking policies" seemed to be emerging even among ASEAN nations.
He will be an inward-looking leader, while trying to convince the world that a leftist, populist Mexico can be different from Venezuela and Cuba.
Much of Mr. López Obrador's agenda and many of the promises he made during a campaign that led to a landslide win were inward-looking.
In a park that he devised to be mostly extroverted, stressing recreation and views, he conceived the new pier as an interlude and inward-looking.
I have always found it surprising that seaside towns in the United Kingdom tend to be the most inward-looking when it comes to immigration.
In January, the International Monetary Fund warned that the imposition of new trade barriers and other "inward-looking" policies could derail surprisingly strong global growth.
Are the inward-looking eyes pondering our destination, as part of a landscape that is itself a minute speck within something unfathomable (the Milky Way)?
From that angle, Apple's new HQ is a retrograde, literally inward-looking building with contempt for the city where it lives and cities in general.
What he wants is a West too disunited and inward-looking to be able meaningfully to resist Russian adventurism in its self-claimed sphere of influence.
Aso underscored the need to boost global growth through free and fair trade, saying no country would benefit from pursuing inward-looking policy through protectionist measures.
Since past research shows that people who are outgoing care more about status than do those who are inward-looking that result is, perhaps, hardly surprising.
That is, move away from an inward-looking, self-serving entity to one that is geared towards meeting customer needs first and its profit motive second.
"It was Romantic and she was getting away from this very inward-looking, stuffy society that her and her family were a part of," says Wallach.
Speaking at the same forum, Ma urged countries to resist inward-looking policies and said trade is not simply about goods but about respecting other cultures.
At the time, there were many statistical studies purporting to find that open, outward oriented developing countries had much higher growth rates than inward-looking economies.
Aso underscored the need to boost global growth through free and fair trade, saying no country would benefit from pursuing inward-looking policy through protectionist measures.
NAFTA was originally negotiated 25 years ago, before the internet changed the way we do business and when Mexico had a much more inward-looking economy.
All well and good, except it excludes taxation of exports, which is great for an inward-looking "America First" supporters but poor for trade partners like Canada.
PIOTR ZIENTARAAssociate professor of economicsUniversity of Gdansk Thomas Jefferson did not think of "the pursuit of happiness" in terms of our inward-looking contemporary scale of satisfaction.
The ensuing resentment has been widely credited with fueling the success of right-wing political parties and more inward-looking national policies that reject immigration and trade.
The country is partially insulated by the closed nature of its continent-sized economy, which is much larger and more inward-looking than other major trading nations.
So why should businesses outside ad land – which could be accused of being a little inward-looking - care about what goes on in the south of France?
In many ways, Israel's economic and cultural future depends on the country's ability to manage relations between the inward-looking ultra-Orthodox and the rest of society.
Even with this break, Britain would remain in NATO, but less as a leading European power than as a more inward-looking nation consumed with national politics.
It was a sign of an increasingly inward-looking Turkey that is "no longer open for cultural dialogues with other countries, especially with Germany," Mr. Kaya said.
The state of play: Now, we seem headed for the Synchronized Slump — and we had the rise of inward-looking, finger-pointing nationalism in relatively good times.
But, Lee said, that inward-looking model will not last, and Chinese entrepreneurs will be equally successful when they decide to expand their businesses outside of China.
We have a public legal system, but it's so complex and inward-looking that, if you want to use it, you have to get a third party.
Trump's Way President Trump has transformed the world's view of the United States from an anchor of the international order into something more inward-looking and unpredictable.
Analysts in the United States also saw the move as misguided and some blamed an inward-looking Trump administration for failing to pay sufficient attention to U.S. allies.
The Valley started to outstrip its competitor in the late 20133s, she argued, because Route 128 was dominated by large, hierarchical companies that were inward-looking and secretive.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday that taking protectionist measures and adopting inward-looking policies in response to trade issues would not benefit anybody.
He judges that peeling such voters away from both left and right is a way to confront the conservative forces that push for closed, Eurosceptic, inward-looking solutions.
From being a committed international partner for developing societies in the post-war world, the United States is now increasingly being seen as an inward-looking Fortress America.
It would also have been a turning point for Japan's broader defense policy, which has been mostly inward-looking since its wartime defeat more than 70 years ago.
Tensions with Russia, a more inward-looking United States and Britain's decision to leave the EU have pushed European governments to confront years of division over military cooperation.
Humans can be profound, smart, and inward looking like the Golden Record, but we can also be ridiculous and kind of dumb, like the Falcon Heavy Tesla launch.
I wonder if May, who studied geography at Oxford University, has ever taken a stroll round London, that inward-looking city where you never hear a foreign tongue.
No other country is ready to take on America's burden of leadership, argued Mr Brzezinski: certainly not China, an inward-looking power that prefers to play the long game.
China will offer America a superficially easy life in which China is granted a sphere of influence in the western Pacific Ocean, and America settles into inward-looking decline.
The foreign secretary is everything that she is not: outgoing where she is inward-looking, clever with words where she is pedestrian and gung-ho where she is dithering.
The thing that sophisticated viewers find disturbing about "Hide and Seek" might cause them to back away from Berryhill's paintings: they initially strike you as private and inward looking.
And for those that live in culturally and socially conservative places, such venues are all the more important as outlets for global values, especially in these inward-looking times.
Valk was thinking about opening a production center in Grand Junction, because he loved the natural setting, but he was concerned that the culture might be too inward-looking.
As many countries, including the U.S., implement more inward-looking policies, he said that these "different actors" are stepping in to counteract any possible negative impacts that protectionism brings.
"The first risk is the risk of inward looking policies and protectionism," European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici told reporters after the first day of talks.
He has benefited from President Trump's election, which has made it easier for him to present China as a stable, responsible alternative to an erratic, inward-looking United States.
"I told my G20 counterparts that no country would benefit from inward-looking policies based on protectionism," Aso told reporters after a dinner gathering of the G20 finance leaders.
But the singer-songwriter years were more optimistic and inward looking (at least on LPs; at the same time the Vietnam War raged on and economic crisis set in).
The election result suggests that voters, too, are not much convinced by the inward-looking bent of either Mrs May's Conservatives or the hard-left factionalism of Mr Corbyn's Labour.
It emphasized the need to be vigilant in guarding against "inward-looking policies" that could hurt global market confidence, calling for BRICS countries to strengthen macroeconomic and structural policy coordination.
Announcing the figures, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi criticized rich, "inward-looking" countries for failing to share the burden of resettlement that currently falls disproportionately upon poorer nations.
The best way for France to deal with globalization was closer ties with the rest of Europe, in contrast to the inward-looking policies of some other contenders, Macron said.
"It is likely in the near term to leave Airbus far more inward-looking than is healthy, with only CFO Harald Wilhelm in post for over 5 years," he added.
This should come as no surprise to those who've long perceived the Mac platform as inward-looking, limited in compatibility, and generally worse value for money than comparable Windows alternatives.
But-- this kind of protectionist or inward-looking economic policies-- emanating from one country to another—retaliation and so on-- that would be very-- dangerous-- damaging to the world economy.
If done correctly, the effects will be severe and long-lasting, and will force Iran to be inward-looking and less of a threat to its neighbors and U.S. interests.
His anger at NATO, awkwardness with allies and friendliness with autocrats have taken the U.S. from being an anchor of the international order to something more inward-looking and unpredictable.
"It's very retail driven, it's very domestic and it's very inward looking, so you're kind of betting on a barometer of the Chinese investors, mostly retail sentiment about China," Wolff said.
His signature works are monumental canvases filled with gestural loops, bursts, and scribbles, words and their erasure; paintings that feel simultaneously heroic, sweeping, even classical, while also childlike and inward-looking.
There was a big divide between the big cities, which voted for the more outward-looking globalist side, and the small towns and countryside, which took the inward-looking nationalist approach.
President Xi Jinping urged the navy to develop an ocean-going mindset, now that ties of commerce and security bind China—for millennia an inward-looking, agrarian power—to the sea.
The trip presents a crucial international test for a president looking to reassure Asian allies worried that his inward-looking "America First" agenda could cede power in the region to China.
Also, the industry is very inward-looking at any mishaps it has had, always questioning why it was that something went wrong and trying to find a way to fix it.
What we think is that nicotine alters cortical network activity and it's reorienting the activity of certain intrinsic networks in the brain to be more outward looking and less inward looking.
Depressed brains are often considered more "inward looking" than healthier ones, which is one reason why the condition tends to involve obsessively replaying one's past mistakes and agonizing about the future.
Confirmed in the role less than a week ago, he's been thrust into the international spotlight at a time when U.S. trade relations are widely perceived as protectionist and inward-looking.
Diplomatic efforts Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's desire to cozy up to China, as well as a more inward-looking Indonesia and Malaysia, all helped China advance its interests in the region.
My guess is that if you think about people you know whose lives are characterized by gratitude, you'll find them to be outward- rather than inward-looking, quick to be kind.
Mr. Trump has flipped the Republican Party from outward looking to inward looking, from the champion of an open society into the cheerleader of a closed one, from optimism to pessimism.
It would make the UK more inward-looking, with both main political parties mired in recrimination and an emphasis on shutting borders rather than on the British tradition of liberal intervention.
Above all, Mr. Trump has transformed the world's view of the United States from a reliable anchor of the liberal, rules-based international order into something more inward-looking and unpredictable.
A year later, our Breakingviews columnists say, China remains an inward-looking power still more committed to keeping a tight grip on its domestic giants and leveraging "sharp power" around the world.
Analysts said losing a UN Security Council permanent member and NATO lynchpin like Britain would likely diminish the EU's influence and respect around the world, while also making it more inward-looking.
China is looking to the European Union to fill what it sees as a leadership vacuum on a host of issues in the face of a more protectionist and inward-looking Washington.
The communique emphasized the need to be vigilant in guarding against "inward-looking policies" that could hurt global market confidence, and called upon all countries to fully implement the Paris climate agreement.
Back in Melbourne, as his books after "The Plains" became more experimental and inward-looking, he felt like an increasingly marginal figure — so much so that, in 1991, he decided to quit.
Globally, Mr. Xi has positioned his country as a stable alternative to an increasingly inward-looking U.S. Domestically, his unease with the rise of outspoken entrepreneurs could end up hurting economic growth.
"This is about what kind of country we want to be," he said: "Do we want to be an open and tolerant country," or one that is closed off and inward looking?
Obsession of some sort seems the most likely diagnosis, with the result being compulsive inward-looking as well as an unhealthy fixation on what painting or sculpture or video might be doing.
Mr Jiang's main concern was a television series broadcast in 1988 called "River Elegy", which had portrayed China as a country weighed down by a long history of backwardness and inward-looking conservatism.
Traditionally a leader of the Arab world, politically and culturally, and home to a quarter of its population, Egypt has become inward-looking and politically marginalized in a way not seen for generations.
Ms. Franklin made the song a patient, circuitous, ultimately spectacular ascent, from a husky, inward-looking start to an airborne finale, through husky assurances and bluesy sufferings, through grainy determination and powerful purity.
BEIJING — President Xi Jinping of China delivered a sweeping vision of a new economic global order on Sunday, positioning his country as an alternative to an inward-looking United States under President Trump.
"People are starting to regain the confidence that the past 20 years of political confusion, inward-looking foreign policy and economic stagnation led them to lose, in both Japan and themselves," says Mr Yamaguchi.
"It was very, very white, it was very inward-looking in the sense that it didn't really have a perspective on the outside world nor did it feel like it desired to," says Zulfi.
Japan ramped up its warning over the damage protectionism could inflict on the global economy, with Finance Minister Taro Aso saying this week that inward-looking policies would destabilize markets and benefit no country.
As he did on the campaign trail, Mr. López Obrador has focused on domestic issues — an inward-looking vision that differs from recent Mexican presidents who saw the global stage as the nation's future.
Veoneer believes driver monitoring will be an important area, with sensor fusion between the inward-looking and outward looking camera underway, and Batra said thermal imagery and camera fusing was also being increasingly discussed.
Many were concerned that the US was now led by an inward-looking, go-it-alone president who believed that NATO was "obsolete" and that Washington would accommodate Russian ambitions in Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Group of 20 finance leaders will likely reflect many members' concerns over "inward-looking" policies like protectionism in a communique to be issued on Tuesday, Japan's vice finance minister Minoru Kihara said.
"I told my G20 counterparts that no country would benefit from inward-looking policies based on protectionism," Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso told reporters after a dinner gathering of the G20 finance leaders on Thursday.
Enter the Muslim-friendly diet-buster, which has spawned an entire subculture whose members delight in mocking Hanson's inward-looking nationalism almost as much as they enjoy scoffing piles of meat, chips, cheese, and sauce.
Teddy Schleifer: Do you think, similar to Goldman Sachs in 2007, that a company like Facebook or Alphabet has been too inward-looking and is not really aware of the perception out there of them?
Until the mid-1980s, Mexico had been a protectionist, inward-looking economy but a financial crisis in the early 1980s spurred talk of free trade to stabilize the country, attract foreign investment and spur growth.
" The single market, he told Prospect magazine, "is a bureaucratic, highly regulated means of making British business more inefficient — it's about having a closed, inward-looking Fortress Europe approach, rather than engaging with the world.
"We are worried that his plan to put America first, which suggests an inward-looking policy, not hegemony, may lead to a trend towards a lower dollar and put the brakes on free trade," he said.
Finance ministers and central bank governors of the world's 20 biggest economies will discuss on March 19-20 in Buenos Aires the risks to the improving global economic outlook, including "a retreat to inward looking policies".
The collapse of oil prices in 2014 nudged OPEC, Russia and other producers into an "OPEC-plus" alliance, raising Russia's profile in the Middle East at a time when an inward-looking America was less engaged.
But the Europe that emerges should be one that is more outward- than inward-looking, more closely tied to the trans-Atlantic alliance and better able to deal with the myriad challenges of the 21st century.
An inward-looking nation that exported little except labour has become a regional economic powerhouse, a tourist magnet as well as a haven for refugees, and an increasingly important global hub for energy, trade and transport.
That is one reason to worry that, despite claims to the contrary by people like Mr Gove and Boris Johnson, outgoing mayor of London, a vote to leave would mean a more closed, inward-looking Britain.
The British referendum on Thursday, widely seen as reflecting an increasingly nationalistic and inward-looking public, also risks the splintering of the United Kingdom itself, which could further reduce its role and stature in world affairs.
And he has offered a brasher alternative to the inward-looking exceptionalism that grew out of Hiroshima, campaigning to transform Japan into a "normal" country, with a freer military and a bigger role in global affairs.
By the late 1990s, ordinary Britons felt increasingly alienated from a "privileged, inward-looking, inbred royal family that was obviously dysfunctional," said Mark Leonard, co-author of a 1998 report that recommended swift and comprehensive modernization.
On top of worries about Brexit, the mass killing in Orlando, Florida, has raised concerns about further social and geopolitical tensions in the United States, at a time when many countries are increasingly turning inward-looking.
Voters abandoned such dominant parties as Brazil's PT and Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party because "they were hypocritical in talking of the public interest while being inward-looking, self-serving and corrupt," says Laurence Whitehead of Oxford University.
"The first risk is the risk of inward looking policies and protectionism," Moscovici told reporters after the first day of talks, adding protectionism could damage growth and the principles of free trade of the World Trade Organisation.
The Philippine minister said Trump's rhetoric on trade was a concern for Southeast Asia's export-driven economies, but they hoped he would soften his stance, recognizing that an inward looking approach would ultimately hurt the U.S. economy.
Archaic, inward-looking government departments and legacy systems are being phased out to allow room for flexible, citizen-centric digital solutions, as a way of increasing citizen engagement, while simultaneously boosting speed and efficiency and lowering costs.
Whoever Mr. Trump selects will have to guide the Defense Department's men and women through a new inward-looking way of conducting military policy, one that seeks to avoid messy international entanglements, particularly those in war zones.
Germany's persistent, deliberate military weakness is a reminder of just how unprepared much of the world is for the continued unraveling of global order, characterized by two pronounced trends: emboldened dictatorships and risk-averse, inward-looking democracies.
The schism within the GOP has been on full view over the past week, after Bush used a speech in New York to castigate the inward-looking nature of Trump's "America First" agenda, without naming Trump himself.
" Fukuyama also summarized Alexandre Kojève's judgment of the postwar European countries as "precisely those flabby, prosperous, self-satisfied, inward-looking, weak-willed states whose grandest project was nothing more heroic than the creation of the Common Market.
Veteran Republican and Democratic strategists say that Mr. Trump, and to a lesser extent, Senator Bernie Sanders in the Democratic contest, represent an American echo of the inward-looking politics that have swept across Europe in recent years.
And it comes as other senior Republican senators who share Mr. Graham's long-held beliefs in an activist foreign policy and toleration toward immigrants challenge their colleagues to condemn Mr. Trump and his inward-looking "America First" views.
Hostility to immigration in Britain was a significant force driving the vote to leave the European Union, yet prominent Brexiteers are often sensitive to the charge that any part of their movement is inward-looking, xenophobic or racist.
But to this small group of renegade thinkers on the right, President Trump represents the foundation of what they hope will be a new conservative movement premised on the inward-looking, America-centric approach his administration is pursuing.
Overseas acquisitions have doubled in value over the past three years, as declining business prospects at home propel previously inward-looking companies into foreign markets, where more famous names like Toyota and Honda have already made their mark.
The debate may have been most interesting as a preview of the increasingly likely second-round match-up between the pro-EU, pro-trade and socially liberal Mr Macron, and the isolationist, inward-looking, anti-immigrant Ms Le Pen.
Revelations last year that Toshiba, the laptops-to-nuclear conglomerate, had overstated profits by $1.3 billion over several years sparked a public debate over Japan's inward-looking corporate culture, in which boards have typically held investors at arms' length.
As with many of her works, "Alias Grace" is an inward-looking narrative, and the series is nourished and sustained by Grace's poised voiceovers (as in the Emmy-award-winning "The Handmaid's Tale", which depended on Offred's interior commentary).
Much more relevant now is any potential illnesses from a bout of inward-looking U.S. policy, namely imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports while keeping natural trading allies in limbo on whether or not it applies to them.
"While President Donald Trump focuses on his inward-looking 'America First' agenda, France's President Emmanuel Macron promises a new kind of pro-globalization social contract, one that boosts competition and entrepreneurship while protecting workers who lose out, " he said.
Grey Area straddles Simz's outward-looking sensibilities—the community of creative people she's built around her, the influences she's picked up through her own listening and her travels on the road—with tightly, inward-looking and reflective subject matter.
"Presumably, there are concerns in the region of a more inward-looking U.S. foreign policy in the coming years under President-elect Trump, so leaders may prioritize strengthening defense ties, " explained Kevin McGahan, political science lecturer at National University of Singapore.
"Amid an election theme of growing public frustration with ineffective government services, the post-election agenda is likely to be inward-looking, biased towards social spending and people-oriented infra projects addressing these shortfalls," summed up Citi economists in a note.
Whether the electoral map plays into the hands of Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, America will find itself retreating into illiberal, inward-looking policies, led by either one of the two least-inspiring candidates D.C. has ever managed to cook up.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese and European Union negotiators meeting in Tokyo aim to reach a free trade deal that would stand against a protectionist tide threatening the global economy, and make the United States think twice over pursuing inward-looking policies.
An agreement between the EU and Japan would "send a strong message to the United States that free trade is important and that you shouldn't be too inward looking," said another source, who declined to be named while negotiations were underway.
What's likely to follow are many months of German political uncertainty and inward-looking at a time when this year's U.S. elections, Russia's continued regional meddling, and a forthcoming EU-Chinese summit in Leipzig this September all require Berlin's leadership.
" He protested, genially, about the restaurant's noise and its uncomfortable seats, praised some dishes, and continued, "Too much of the cooking at Nishi is self-referential, inward looking, and so concerned with technique that you can't help being conscious of it.
After decades of fixating on big states, researchers of the international relations of the Middle East ought to keep a close eye on small states, such as Qatar and the UAE, who are no longer young, vulnerable and inward-looking.
But Europeans are engaging in plenty of policy feuds with the U.S. on issues like digital taxes and the role of Huawei in 5G networks — making it somewhat surprising that the European Commission produced such an inward-looking policy rollout.
Ben Sisto's strange and thoroughly amazing "Museum of Who Let Who Let the Dogs Out Out?" is the other side of the coin, representing the fact that art marches on, removed from the current state of affairs and somewhat inward looking.
THE debate over how to leave the European Union has been notably inward-looking: whether to go for hard or soft Brexit, when to start the Article 50 process that is the legal route to departure, how far Parliament should be involved.
It reveals that, at a time when the ruling Communist Party is presenting China to the world as a modern, reliable and responsible state, capable of defending globalisation, the internal political system that the party monopolises is premodern, treacherous, inward-looking and brutal.
But it's also likely to mean she follows in the footsteps of John Quincy Adams, the secretary of state who overcame his own inward-looking tendencies to preside with Thomas Jefferson over the Louisiana Purchase -- and, of course, went on to become president.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Global economic growth is facing the risk of inward-looking policies and protectionism which much be avoided, European Economics Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Monday on the sidelines of a meeting of world financial leaders in Argentina that discussed trade.
His heroism and his call for leaders to show ethical courage, and the deaf ears his pleas fell on, serve as a warning as the U.S. enters a new approach to U.S. foreign policy, and other countries voice similar inward-looking policies.
"What If" is a reflective affair set against a slowed-down trap beat, featuring signature disarmingly honest and inward looking bars, which reference his time spent incarcerated ("I done been to hell and back / 'cause I done been to jail and back").
While more economic nationalist policies can have a large impact on FDI, a shift in the U.S. view from outward looking to inward looking can have substantial spillover effects on EMs through a variety of channels, such as trade, remittances, and domestic policies.
BUENOS AIRES, March 19 (Reuters) - Global growth is facing the risk of inward looking policies and protectionism which much be avoided, European Economics Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Monday on the sidelines of a meeting of world financial leaders that discussed trade.
A key moment in this shift was the opening speech at Davos in 207 by the Chinese President Xi Jinping, where he introduced China as a global superpower at the same time that the U.S. was taking a more inward-looking approach.
Before the polls opened on Thursday morning, the D.U.P. — a socially conservative, fundamentalist Protestant bloc that is fiercely loyal to dreams of Britain's lost empire — was merely the largest party in a small, inward-looking and mostly neglected backwater of the United Kingdom.
D.D.," he strips the band down to an acoustic core and plants Rena Lovelis in Dido territory for the album's most affecting and most inward-looking song: "I'm the girl in the back of the class/blank stare, don't care, don't ask.
Editorial in the Japanese daily Asahi Shimbun There is no doubt that the global leadership of the United States will come into question with the emergence of a president who openly puts a priority on the interests of an inward-looking United States.
Our housing unit is built kind of like a horseshoe, with two levels of inward-looking cells and a third in the middle that all the other cells face; it's there that we tend to sit, in a communal area called base.
Uber's immediate response, that the decision showed the world that "far from being open, London is closed to innovative companies", hit a nerve, for many worry that Brexit will inevitably leave Britain more inward-looking and less attractive as a base for global firms.
The second thing is that British politics is a profoundly dysfunctional game played by the British equivalent of Italy's La Casta: an inward-looking coterie of politicians and political journalists who live in each other's pockets and then periodically engage in a blood bath.
"When you follow some of the debates that are taking place in Europe and in other parts of the world these days, you have the feeling that, deplorably, a more inward-looking approach is often the response to the challenges of globalisation," Mr Weidmann said.
An online petition, titled "RTHK: Give us back our BBC World Service", had been signed by nearly 1,000 people in a bid to keep the British broadcaster's round-the-clock programming, saying the switch would make Hong Kong "feel more parochial and inward-looking".
A vote to reinstall President Hassan Rouhani is seen as an endorsement for building ties with the international community, while an upset result would portend a more inward-looking Iran and put a hard-line administration on a collision course with President Donald Trump.
Alex Dranovsky, M.D. New York State Psychiatric Institute New York City Finding Reality What stood out to me about Joshua Rothman's article on virtual embodiment was just how much of the virtual-reality experience can be inward-looking ("As Real as It Gets," April 2nd).
" Speaking alongside Obama, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras linked austerity practices to a wave of isolationism that has swept Europe in the past several years, suggesting restrictive spending policies could lead to an "increasing trend in skepticism and inward-looking, which is a threat to modern democracies.
Of course, there is still a great deal of uncertainty surrounding the impact of President Trump's policies on private equity, but notable is his preference for America taking a more inward-looking and less prominent role on the world stage that has raised fears of protectionism.
Although he is among the least inward-looking of Shakespeare's tragic protagonists, Coriolanus, as embodied by Mr. Johnstone, has a powerful dignity and smoldering eloquence, never more so than when he is angrily resisting his allies' promptings to have him woo the people with flattering speeches.
The whole point of Brexit was to liberate Britain from the bureaucratic shackles of the sclerotic, inward-looking, unaccountable EU in order to embrace a dynamic, enterprising, outward-looking future that would make sure the British people got back control over the decisions that affect their lives.
In this 2015 article The Times reported on how schools and districts across the country are experimenting with mindfulness programs: In schools in New York City and in pockets around the country, the use of inward-looking practices like mindfulness and meditation is starting to grow.
However, Xi, who is not attending this year, is not seen to have delivered on the broad promises made at Davos over the past year, but his speech was seen as a key moment in China's attempt to fill a void created by a more inward-looking United States.
And although Antoine realizes that it may be a long time before France changes its citizenship requirement for presidents, he thinks it's important to at least put forth the idea of a more globalized government — particularly given the nationalist, inward-looking rhetoric that has characterized Le Pen's campaign.
Despite their setbacks, they proved their sway within the party in 2008 and again in 20043, when, improbably, they helped elevate GOP presidential primary candidates who promised adherence to neoconservative doctrine — even as the rise of the Tea Party signaled a Republican electorate that was more inward-looking.
But bamboo basketry also accommodates what might be called crazy-quilt departures from the grid, as in the crisscrossing darn-stitch weave of Nagakura Ken'ichi's round "Sister Moon Flower Basket" of 2004 — an intensely covetable, fittingly concave and seemingly inward-looking piece that the Abbeys perhaps understandably are keeping.
Mr. Biden cast Mr. Trump as a hypocrite who preaches an inward-looking foreign policy but operates using unsteady, bellicose tactics, and faulted the president for bringing the nation "dangerously close" to war after an American drone strike that killed one of Iran's top military commanders, Maj. Gen.
The forum will open on Tuesday with a speech by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and end on Friday, when Trump is due to address the massive auditorium where Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke last year, offering to fill the global leadership void created by an inward-looking Washington.
Owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it's a mere scrap of a thing, maybe torn from a pocket notebook, of a kind that could be whipped out in a tavern or on the street to jot down whatever was around: faces, old, young, glaring, laughing, inward-looking, out of it.
This is the West almost as it looked in the 1930s: internally divided and inward looking, hesitant in the face of aggression, incanting political pieties in which it no longer believed—and so determined not to repeat the mistakes of the last war that it sleepwalked its way into the next.
Mr. Akinmusire, a trumpeter with a dark and furrowed tone, stands a few steps closer to your classic conceptions of beauty, but both musicians offer their gifts with their fists partly closed: Both are inward-looking, playing in a language that draws them nearer to an essence, rather than to communication.
Here, she shoots for Big Important Messages: There's an inward-looking anthem about finding your purpose ("Bigger Than Me"), an electro-R&B ballad about wanting to free yourself from a dead-end relationship ("Déjà Vu"), and a timely rumination on the suckiness of living in a digital world ("Save as Draft").
The Blackstone executive said much of the discussion at this year's Singapore Summit focused on how the shifting role of the U.S. in international relations is "terrible," but James countered that the rise of powers like China and the increasingly inward-looking America is really just a reversion to the historical mean.
" The Independent also quotes the chair of the British Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures, Andrew George, who said that the execution of Brexit could be an ideal time to show that it "doesn't involve us becoming inward-looking and xenophobic towards the EU, but more confident, more able to be gracious.
"In a world where the inward looking nationalist urge appears to be spreading globally, where not just the Fed, but the ECB (and others) have exploded their balance sheet and where global relationships ... are being redrawn by the minute, perhaps there will be a place for gold in 2019," wrote market analysts at research firm BTIG.
The indie-rock band Yo La Tengo got it from the strange, brilliant 19603 album by Sly and the Family Stone, "There's a Riot Goin' On." It was Sly Stone's last great album, which included the hit "Family Affair," and its viscous, gnarled, inward-looking funk has been scoured for ideas by songwriters like D'Angelo and Kanye West.
LONDON — Donald J. Trump's statement that the United States might not come to the defense of NATO allies that do not foot their share of the bill fueled anxiety on Thursday in a Europe that is already deeply unsettled about Russia's assertive posture, Britain's decision to withdraw from the European Union and the rise of inward-looking populist and nationalist parties.
The picture that the younger Six sketched was of an inward-looking father who is trying to preserve a legacy by keeping the world at bay, who comes to realize over time that he also has to do battle with a gregarious and extroverted son who feels that the way to preserve that legacy is precisely by sharing it with the wider world.
Where the liberal order envisioned as the summit of political development in The End of History and the Last Man has grown notably brittle, hidebound, and inward-looking, the participatory and locally embedded traditions of republicanism, aimed at cultivating virtue and self-sacrifice as a civic bulwark against the corrosive forces of vice, luxury, and atomistic individualism, now speak to an increasingly unmoored political age with fresh urgency.
" Businesses "don't want us to become inward-looking, they don't us to stop becoming the country and the city we've been for more than a thousand years," he said, adding that the U.K. government should not forget these concerns when negotiating with the E.U. "It's important that the government understands what London's needs are when it comes to negotiating with the EU," he said, which include "things like the passport of financial services.
They need a new vison for Europe and unfortunately what we are seeing is more is more isolist (isolationist) behaviour, more backward-looking behaviour so instead of ratcheting in the kind of integration Europe has achieved, there is a setback to European integration with more inward looking policies, with more divisive polices and with people actually trying to re-erect fences and borders which I think all goes in the wrong direction.
Whether it's Brody Dalle screaming like a cat warning off its neighbors as part of The Distillers, or Sky Ferreira forever toying with the duel concepts of vulnerability and power in her music, or Lana Del Rey singing inward-looking ballads about how fucked up Hollywood decadence can be, the world Courtney created has seeped so deeply into the blood of what we listen to, it's easy to forget it's even there.
The warning signs are obvious: left-wing authoritarian regimes in Nicaragua and Venezuela; a right-wing Brazilian president with neo-fascist ideas which he has begun instituting with surprising speed; an inward-looking Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, unwilling to defend human rights and democracy in the region, and prey to authoritarian lures himself; in Bolivia, a president, Evo Morales, who plans this year to seek his fourth five-term — maintaining him in power for 20 years.
They gave their host a list of 70 people, mostly young, who had been killed in government crackdowns on peaceful protest They also put it to the pontiff that Venezuela's internal strife was not a standoff between right and left but rather a fight between a government which has turned into a dictatorship, an inward-looking [regime] which serves only its own interests, and an entire people which is crying out for freedom and desperately seeking, at the risk of its youngest lives, bread, medicine, security, work and fair elections The bishops also told the pope of their total opposition to Mr Maduro's "unnecessary, inexpedient…and dangerous plan" to convene an unelected constituent assembly next month.
Britain is taking tea seriously and taking the Queen seriously and being in a sincere kind of love with Peter Andre, and it is half-glossy televised singing and dancing competitions, and it is villages that pride themselves on their hanging-basket competitions, and it is the RAF, and it is cavalry soldiers, and it is voting Conservative, and it is driving to France just to buy a truck full of wine, and it is the QE2 and Heathrow needs a third runway, and it is a damn good roast dinner after a damn good hunt, and it is Barbour jackets and grisly weather, and it is the Antiques Roadshow, and it is pomp and ceremony and class and classlessness; it is the most unoriginal cuisine in the world defended as though it is Michelin-starred, and it is a green-gray island that is small and inward-looking but gigantically ego'd and self-important, and it is brilliant, and it is terrible.

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