Who Should Lead the Global Economy?

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The twentieth century was American, just as the nineteenth century was British and the sixteenth century was Spanish; now, some Chinese and some Europeans think that it is their turn. Are they, and should they even want the role?

PRINCETON – In terms of global economic leadership, the twentieth century was American, just as the nineteenth century was British and the sixteenth century was Spanish. Some Chinese and Europeans think that they are next. Are they? And should they even want to be?

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