That raises the last risk in our borrow-to-invest strategy: Might Congress, in the name of tax reform or deficit reduction, further limit the home mortgage interest deduction?
The American belittlement of these efforts betrays a strategy that enhances global anarchy in the name of preserving national sovereignty.
Once industrial cities have ceased to be generally important to the world - once their old purpose has gone - they often survive as a self-conscious parody; a two-dimensional cut-out assembled from football scarves, an intensified devotion to the local accent, cultural strategies and heritage trails, all in the name of identity and difference, and with an eye to tourism.
In Libya as in Georgia, western support for dictators, in the name of strategy, may be the oldest trick in the book.
Party leaders are using words that imply harsh and punitive action, and eschewing morality or heart in the name of strategy.
Today, New York is once again pioneering a draconian law enforcement strategy that targets communities of color in the name of controlling violent crime.
Our findings have important implications for managing interbasin transfers of gravid adults, a strategy that is being increasingly implemented in the name of alewife and blueback herring restoration (Hasselman and Limburg 2012).
Of course, in the name of counterinsurgency strategy, the American commander, General Stanley McChrystal, deliberately encouraged the Taliban to withdraw by publicly signaling his plans.
Simultaneously, several prominent immigrant rights groups came forth to declare the recently released Republican principles for immigration reform a "positive step forward" -- also presumably in the name of political strategy.
If Obama was elected because he successfully convinced diverse quadrants of the electorate that we all had a stake in his election, the Left spent the last few years tearing that coalition apart in the name of organizing strategies that were at best moronic and at worst risibly self-indulgent.
