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Even those that could perhaps afford to run a counter-cyclical policy to offset the effects of the downturn are squeezing public finances in part because they think that cutting deficits will help them reach the (presumed) safety of the euro zone.
ECONOMIST: Eastern Europe
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Under present circumstances, should Western countries rush to supply the Polish government with new credits, debt relief, trade benefits, and technology particularly in ways that run counter to prudent business practices and sound national security policy this assistance could serve merely to prop up the existing communist-dominated political and economic system and stymie pressure for its ultimate transformation.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Center For Security Policy Highlights Constraints Facing Solidarity-Led Government In Poland
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Under present circumstances, should Western countries rush to supply the Polish government with new credits, debt relief, trade benefits, and technology -- particularly in ways that run counter to prudent business practices and sound national security policy -- this assistance could serve merely to prop up the existing communist-dominated political and economic system and stymie pressure for its ultimate transformation.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy