Maybe it won't be a failed state that first draws the attention of Obama's national security team. Maybe it'll be China.
Export led growth is
going to slow remarkably at a time that internet
usage is exploding. The crisis may not be the failure of a particular
medium sized country, but China acting out as it tries to constrain and
focus the growing adolescent pains of a largely male, young, and
ambitious middle class. And things could happen very, very quickly.
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