To me, everything is connected. I believe that globalization provides more opportunity than threat. The days when demand was created only within our own borders are over. Today, you can draw lines between demand for apartments in the U.S. and world trade flows, international currencies, and perspectives of stability in other countries. I don’t think we’ve even begun to understand the various ways that interconnection and interdependency will evolve over the next couple of decades. Being global, if not in business then in mind-set, isn’t really a choice, in my opinion. It’s a mandate, a
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