The Leonard Lopate Show: How Asian Rivalries Are Shaping the World

How Asian Rivalries Are Shaping the World

The growing rivalry between China, India, and Japan will shape not only the U.S. but also the rest of the world in the coming years, according to former Economist magazine editor-in-chief Bill Emmott. His new book is Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade.

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Gene

Wouldn't "practical" China have an interest in improving its trade partners' capabilities? Say, helping the Zimbabwean economy get back on its feet by encouraging the restoration of something resembling democracy there?

Jun. 18 2008 12:39 PM

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Steve from Manhattan

Nobody could have predicted that putting two sociopathic former oil executives in charge of the U.S. would lead to war in the Middle East and the quadrupling of oil prices.

Nobody.

Jun. 18 2008 12:19 PM

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