A supranational economy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Kokusai Global Sovereign Open, Asia's biggest bond fund, boosted holdings of such securities, known as supranational bonds, to 8.2 percent of its portfolio, the most ever. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
The very essence of "supranational" is inimical to the interests of the "national". From Wordnik.com. [Misguided we ain't] Reference
Emphasising this word "supranational", in my view, shots the fox which the likes of Mr Douglas Alexander, our new Minister for Europe, likes to set running. From Wordnik.com. [Taking to the boats?] Reference
Bhopal is a textbook case that some kind of supranational law is needed to address. '. From Wordnik.com. [CommonDreams.org Headlines] Reference
The pair must also deal with resistance within Britain to the kind of supranational diplomacy which their job descriptions demand. From Wordnik.com. [EU News] Reference
Part III explores certain "supranational" norms-binding norms, that is (at least loosely defined) - touching or concerning climate change. From Wordnik.com. [Concurring Opinions] Reference
China usually suggests some "supranational" currency as a dollar substitute, to protect it against instability that could arise from any one country's errant economic policies. From Wordnik.com. [China Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
'supranational' arbitrator with dictatorial powers intervene into the world affairs. From Wordnik.com. [GlobalResearch.ca] Reference
Usually this is enough to create an atmosphere of supranational bonhomie. From Wordnik.com. [Nick Revell: My Summer Break] Reference
There is nothing implausible in the idea of a ruling supranational Caliphate. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Thus, gold is the supranational money of mankind, because it is stable in value. From Wordnik.com. [Nathan Lewis: What $1000+ Gold Means To You] Reference
We have been for 60 years a laboratory for cross-border supranational cooperation. From Wordnik.com. [Nathan Gardels: EU's Barroso to G-20: Financial Markets Must Not Return to "Bad Old Ways"] Reference
We would need a supranational authority which is geared toward a full employment goal. From Wordnik.com. [Greece and the EuroZone: Angie, Ain't It Time to Say Goodbye?] Reference
Is it a colourless supranational body or an evolving twenty-first century global power?. From Wordnik.com. [To Heed President Obama's Call to Strengthen the EU, Britain Must First Have a Referendum on Whether to Stay in at All] Reference
There is no unelected supranational governing body empowered to make international "laws". From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
That means old-fashioned national and not supranational policy responses remain the way forward. From Wordnik.com. [Asian Governments Fly Solo in Crisis Response] Reference
Under this system, the supranational currency has a value determined by a basket of major currencies. From Wordnik.com. [Eric C. Anderson: Beijing Preparing for Exodus from U.S. Treasury Notes] Reference
One answer is beacuse naive thoughts of world leaders like Blair have let supranational institutions atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [FRASER NELSON] Reference
And supranational entities inevitably are augmented by subtracting from the authority of national parliaments. From Wordnik.com. [European Fudging] Reference
Transboundary issues are a logical area for supranational bodies to be responsible for environmental rule making. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and the environment] Reference
Since the Iraq war, we have known that supranational organisations like the United Nations have been in disrepair. From Wordnik.com. [FRASER NELSON] Reference
To make reference to the USSR is a way of shining a light on the EU's lack of democracy and supranational aspirations. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
That's why the world must push back vigorously against any American resistance to supranational regulations and reforms. From Wordnik.com. [Diane Francis: America: Get Your Financial Act Together] Reference
It has been the dilution of nationalism by the siphoning away of national sovereignty to supranational entities in Brussels. From Wordnik.com. [European Fudging] Reference
There's a growing chorus that wants supranational bodies like the Bank to save the international finance system from itself. From Wordnik.com. [Talking Ourselves Into Recession] Reference
Practically every institution that our society is based on, from the local to the supranational, is being rendered obsolete. From Wordnik.com. [In a Letter to His Kids, Wired's Founding Editor Recalls the Dawn of the Digital Revolution] Reference
And there is little enthusiasm (rightly, I'd say) for a supranational executive, even if it were a remotely achievable goal. From Wordnik.com. ['Internationalism and Beyond' Speech on the occasion of a fund raising dinner for the Anglican Observer to the United Nations Connecticut, USA] Reference
Local and regional government debt instruments; jumbo covered bonds; agency debt instruments; and supranational debt instruments. From Wordnik.com. [ECB Gets Tougher on Its Bank Lending] Reference
That is what happens when international, even semi-supranational, organizations chose leaders, as opposed to the way countries do. From Wordnik.com. [EU job picks are undemocratic – good] Reference
From this viewpoint, I consider it important that the EEC, the United Nations and other supranational organisations took part in it. From Wordnik.com. [INTERVIEW IN ROME, APRIL 1982 (*)] Reference
In other words, Israel is acting because it feels supranational institutions have failed and if it does not act then no one else will. From Wordnik.com. [FRASER NELSON] Reference
In other words, Bonhoeffer's legacy to the European ideal is not some theory of supranational administration and cultural homogeneity. From Wordnik.com. [Dietrich Bonhoeffer Memorial, Poland - Archbishop's Speech] Reference
It is relatively rare for trade agreements to include the kind of enforceable supranational environmental regulations that exist in the EU. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and the environment] Reference
Since the Treaty of Rome, West European nations have been prepared to cede an ever-growing list of responsibilities to supranational bodies. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of A Really Bad Year] Reference
"Never should this Organization be imposed upon the sovereignty of the countries, because it is an organization of a multilateral and not of a supranational character.". From Wordnik.com. [Laura Carlsen: Uribe's Parting Shot] Reference
Union's supranational institutions; and they felt that a "widening" of it -- that is, admitting new members -- would complicate, obstruct, or even prevent this process. From Wordnik.com. [John Findley Foundation Lecture] Reference
The fear of Yankee dominance has spurred the call for a rival supranational currency -- which, an IDB report last March suggested, might be stamped with a portrait of Columbus. From Wordnik.com. [Dollars And Discontent] Reference
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