Tournament: ASU | Round: 1 | Opponent: Brophy TJ | Judge: Wheeler, Scott
Caroline Miranda 21, Consultant for the International Finance Corporation at the World Bank Group, Fernando Blanco, Principal Economist for Europe and Central Asia of the IFC, and Tatiana Nenova, IFC ECA/LAC Regional Economics Manager, Country Economics (CELCE), "An Uneven Global Economic Recovery in 2021 Promises to Invert a Longstanding Principle of Success and Failure", World Bank Blogs, 5/7/2021, https://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/uneven-global-economic-recovery-2021-promises-invert-longstanding-principle-success
While every national recovery will hinge on country characteristics, the success or failure of
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often leads to the excessive destruction of capital, even under normal circumstances.
It’s perception-based—-the possibility that precedent could be applied crumbles confidence and spirals into global decline
Mohamed A. El-Erian 17, Chief Economic Adviser at Allianz, Chairman of US President Barack Obama’s Global Development Council, Former CEO of the Harvard Management Company and Deputy Director at the International Monetary Fund, "America’s Confidence Economy", Project Syndicate, 3/20/2017, https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-market-optimism-economic-growth-by-mohamed-a—el-erian-2017-03
The surge in business and consumer sentiment reflects an assumption that is deeply rooted in
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especially if these economic challenges prompt the Trump administration to implement protectionist measures.
Unpredictable shifts ruin biz con AND overall growth
Sarah Chaney Cambon 21, Reporter on The Wall Street Journal's Economics Team, BA in Business Journalism from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, "Capital-Spending Surge Further Lifts Economic Recovery", Wall Street Journal, 6/27/2021, https://www.wsj.com/articles/capital-spending-surge-further-lifts-economic-recovery-11624798800
Business investment is emerging as a powerful source of U.S. economic growth
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to follow and will be able to plan around that," he said.
Dr. Mathew Maavak 21, PhD in Risk Foresight from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, External Researcher (PLATBIDAFO) at the Kazimieras Simonavicius University, Expert and Regular Commentator on Risk-Related Geostrategic Issues at the Russian International Affairs Council, "Horizon 2030: Will Emerging Risks Unravel Our Global Systems?", Salus Journal – The Australian Journal for Law Enforcement, Security and Intelligence Professionals, Volume 9, Number 1, p. 2-8
Various scholars and institutions regard global social instability as the greatest threat facing this decade
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in the Middle East. Soleimani was simply a cog who got replaced.