The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history. -Larry Summers

 

The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history.


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The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.

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Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they are inconvenient.

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It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets. -Larry Summers
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The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history.

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The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity, it is time for them to catch up to our level of openness.

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It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century. It would be even more wrong to let him shape the landscape of the 21st century. -Larry Summers
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Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia, to ensure no nation overtakes us.

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