Autarchic

Plus the "vulture funds" (that hold a significant percentage of defaulter bonds) always ready for the slightest mistake from Argentine authorities to request an embargo of available assets overseas, particularly if the Central Bank looses its condition of "autarchic" from the Argentine Treasury. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Markets need not be totally free, but the autarchic impulse would be fatal, if only because it will restrict Kay's division of labor, making us steadily poorer, not to say less safe. ❋ Robert Teitelman (2010)

They were not fully autarchic, whatever their aims may have been. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Once the threat of revolution has passed, an autarchic elite will undo the redistribution. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is therefore ironic that Mr. Ohanian also makes the argument that unions are not the answer to the wage problem, since it was the bargaining power of workers in the private sector in the postwar period of high union density that, along with the relatively autarchic nature of the U.S. economy at the time, kept wages rising with productivity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As previously autarchic systems in China, India and former Soviet states come into direct interplay with the capitalist West, the result is a big win for technology-rich capital goods and services in which the science - and engineering-rich aerospace complex directly plays. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What will happen as these become more costly than alternative energy sources that can be used to support autarchic, nationalistic systems? ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is possible that India and China can advance by using their own resources and confining themselves to autarchic systems. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In contrast, continental powers have been traditionally autarchic and have exercised more independent diplomacy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The point is, economic nationalism, with its implicit autarchic and save-yourself character, embodies exactly the wrong spirit and runs in precisely the wrong direction from the global system that will be necessary to create the future we all want. ❋ Jeffrey E. Garten (2009)

The Khmer Rouge's obsessively nationalist, autarchic ideology reflected this increasingly fearful and resentful identity, and national purity was the leitmotif of the Democratic Kampuchea regime. ❋ Unknown (2008)

“Even the word ‘communist’ has been applied so liberally and so loosely to revolutionary or radical regimes that any government risks being so characterised if it adopts one or more of the following policies which the State Department finds distasteful: nationalization of private industry, particularly foreign-owned corporations, radical land reform, autarchic trade policies, acceptance of Soviet or Chinese aid, insistence upon following an anti-American or non-aligned foreign policy, among others.” ❋ Unknown (2007)

The autarchic policies were intensified in the following years because of both the depression and the economic sanctions that other countries imposed on Italy after it invaded Ethiopia. ❋ Unknown (2006)

For all but the most autarchic and isolationist of governments, it is no longer possible to deny populations direct and instant access to knowledge of global developments. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The tragic form at the least remains in the sequence of man's acceptance of his own opinion as truth and of his own desire as determinative of value, his failing struggle to maintain this self-centered and autarchic conviction, and final insight, aided necessarily by the gift of faith, into his creaturely dependence upon the ❋ EDWARD G. BALLARD (1968)

If Germany succeeded in establishing its autarchic order over Europe and Japan over Asia, the world would be set back 750 years, or so Roosevelt and Hull believed. ❋ Gerald N. Grob (1967)

The great freedom which money had given to mankind had gone, and autarchic regulation by government had taken its place. ❋ Unknown (1948)

Best known to the public are his untiring efforts in the field of commercial policy, efforts inspired by his desire to counteract autarchic tendencies both in the U.S.A. and abroad. ❋ Unknown (1945)