govern

The people there are governing themselves and they have played into the hands of a few large interested parties, but they have not made any progress.
Les habitants de ces pays se gouvernent eux-mêmes et font le jeu de quelques grands intérêts, mais ils n'ont fait aucun progrès.
People are questioning, people are governing themselves, people are learning to manage their own affairs, they are taking their own futures into their hands.
Les gens remettent en cause les choses, s'auto-gouvernent, ils apprennent à gérer leurs propres affaires, ils prennent leur propre futur en main.
If the European Union intends to be and recognizes that it is, first and foremost, a political as well as an economic union, it has a duty to help those very democracies which are governing on shaky legs and which expect help and encouragement from us.
Si l'Union européenne signifie, et sait être, avant tout, non seulement une union économique mais aussi une union politique, elle a précisément le devoir d'aider ces démocraties qui se dressent sur des jambes incertaines et attendent de nous aide et encouragement.
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