A shattering moment in America's fall from power

Our gaze might be on the markets melting down, but the upheaval we are experiencing is more than a financial crisis, however large. Here is a historic geopolitical shift, in which the balance of power in the world is being altered irrevocably. The era of American global leadership, reaching back to the Second World War, is over.

..How symbolic yesterday that Chinese astronauts take a spacewalk while the US Treasury Secretary is on his knees.


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