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Posted on January 19, 2011 | by SysAdmin
01/19/2011
Empires and Influence in the New Global Order By Parag Khanna Review by Robbin Laird 01/19/2011 - The author provides an overview on what he sees as the new global order for the 21st century.  The book was completed prior to the global financial crisis, which clearly affects some of…
Posted in Security, What's New | Tagged BRIC countries, Chinese Defense, european defense, geopolitical relationships, rising superpowers
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