Like the fearful Sicilian aristocracy in the 1958 epic novel, Europe clings to the status quo. But managed decline is not the only option, says Joseph de Weck, a fellow with the Foreign Policy Research Institute
Isn’t this another way of saying that many poor countries have managed to get out of poverty and gain their independence?
Not necessarily, but I couldn’t say without knowing the numbers. It depends on where those parts of the total have gone to, right? Some has gone to China, for sure, but I wouldn’t be surprised if a lot has also gone to the US.
Not necessarily, but I couldn’t say without knowing the numbers. It depends on where those parts of the total have gone to, right? Some has gone to China, for sure, but I wouldn’t be surprised if a lot has also gone to the US.