That's whom Russians can thank, he said, for the political and economic openness of their internet.
Vajpayee's vacillation in taking on the RSS, particularly in promoting communal harmony and economic openness, cannot but worsen India's malaise.
The second thing that struck Mr Jansa was Estonia's economic openness.
At the same time, the core functions of government, such as enforcing property rights, rule of law and economic openness, can be accomplished by small governments.
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The U.S. Congress's refusal to give President Clinton "fast-track" trade negotiating authority is only the most publicized example of a trend throughout the region away from economic openness.
In short, our overarching objective is to sustain a stable security environment and a regional order rooted in economic openness, peaceful resolution of disputes, democratic governance, and political freedom.
In northern Mexico, along the border, industrial cities have benefited from economic openness, and companies in places such as Monterrey and Ciudad Juarez are producing a variety of increasingly high-tech products for export.
Governments inclined to censor might be swayed by arguments that focus on the economic benefits of openness.
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But his supporters have learned from bitter experience that economic growth needs political openness and better relations with the outside world.
However, the next 30 years transformed China from the inside out, with the implementation of new economic goals and gradual openness to the outside world.
Only in Ireland, where the economic model is based on openness to trade and foreign investment, is competitiveness a big part of the policy debate.
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Korea adopted numerous economic reforms following the crisis, including greater openness to foreign investment and imports.
Among the preconditions are not just economic performance, but better structures of government and more openness.
This has become the key test of India's openness to the world, at a time when the country's economic growth has been slowing and the nervousness of international investors is a brake on development.
But we think that runs counter to the whole spirit of openness that has made the Internet such a powerful engine for not only economic growth, but also for the generation of ideas and creativity.
The concern is that allowing only governments to regulate the Internet, rather than the current multi-stakeholder model, would alter openness on the Internet, which is a platform for everything from communications to economic development.
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