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How Asian Rivalries Are Shaping the World

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

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.


Comments

  • [1] Steve from Manhattan June 18, 2008 - 12:19PM

    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.


  • [2] Gene June 18, 2008 - 12:39PM

    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?


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