It was an early proponent of "untying" aid ie, scrapping wasteful, self-interested rules that make recipients spend funds on only the donor's goods or services.
In other countries, such as Poland and the Baltic states, it looked different: one occupation gave way to another.The promised communist nirvana brought a mixture of mass murder, lies and latterly the grey reality of self-interested rule by authoritarian bureaucrats.
Note that the head of a rule, Y, is restricted to be one of the single traits which we are interested in and X is a set of traits partially correlated with Y. Interesting rules are manually extracted.
The key to global stability today is that the world's only superpower be ready to pay a disproportionate share to maintain global institutions and norms -- because, ultimately, we will be the biggest beneficiary of such a world and because, if we aren't interested in rules, who will be?
"I'm interested in rules, and underlying structures.
For example, in cancer screening applications, researchers are very interested in rules that classify genes into the "cancer" class.
"When a man wants to rape a woman, he isn't interested in rules and laws and so on.
For those interested in rule of law, this is a particularly outrageous example of the "legal nihilism" that President Medvedev at first decried but has since accepted.
His colleague Richard Réti wrote that the new generation was interested not in rules but in exceptions.
U/S Rood stated that the USG was interested in creating "rules of the road" to allow for the peaceful use of nuclear energy within the NPT.
Speaking of Russia as a "partner" no longer equates to realities, if only because Moscow consistently relinquishes genuine cooperation and openly casts itself as an alternative, hostile model no longer very interested in international rules.
