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21 November 2008

United States : Superpower's swansong?



Don't ask us.

What would we know?

What do you think?

US global dominance 'set to wane'

The US will face more competition at the top of a multi-polar global system US economic, military and political dominance is likely to decline over the next two decades, according to a new US intelligence report on global trends.

The National Intelligence Council (NIC) predicts China, India and Russia will increasingly challenge US influence.

It also says the dollar may no longer be the world's major currency, and food and water shortages will fuel conflict.
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Is the end in sight?

What say ye?




*(Cross posted across at 'appletree')

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