Must read. Crucial for the next 30 years: "China is no partner to the United States. A difficult, but necessary, separation lies ahead." https://www.the-american-interest.com/2020/04/08/the-long-hard-road-to-decoupling-from-china/">https://www.the-american-interest.com/2020/04/0...

This is crucial strategic analysis: The end of "globalization" is at hand.

The risks were ignored. Now they& #39;re on florid, terrible display.

As Michta notes, Thomas Friedman& #39;s "Flat World" barely-quasi-thesis is exposed as a terribly insecure, harmful national strategy - for almost every country.

As I wrote almost a decade ago, the Davos™-approved Super Flat World is theoretically haphazard in design and utterly unlivable in practice.

The reality turns out to be even worse. https://www.ericgarland.co/2011/06/20/tom-friedmans-extra-flat-super-creative-totally-unlivable-world/">https://www.ericgarland.co/2011/06/2...