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The Accidental Superpower: The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder
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William
Really great analysis. The author does a great job providing the geopolitical reality faced by today's world, and outlines the historic blessings the US has enjoyed. He also explains the post WWII economy in terms of Bretton Woods- the US basically said we'll buy everything from anyone AND we'll protect the sea lanes. Recent history, in his view, is the unravelling of this world order.

Unfortunately, he also has a penchant for overstating reality (probably because it sells more books) - but it's
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Nancy
Jul 13, 2022 marked it as to-read