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THE SECOND WORLD - PARAG KHANNA KARTONIERT (TB)

In The Second World  scholar Parag Khanna  chosen as one of Esquire's 75 Most Influential
People of the Twenty-first Century  reveals how America's future depends on its ability to
compete with the European Union and China to forge relationships with the Second World  the
pivotal regions of Eastern Europe  Central Asia  South America  the Middle East  and East Asia
that are growing in influence and economic strength.Informed  witty  and armed with a
traveler's intuition for blending into diverse cultures  Khanna depicts second-world societies
from the inside out  observing how globalization divides them into winners and losers and shows
how China  Europe  and America use their unique imperial gravities to pull the second-world
countries into their orbits. Along the way  Khanna explains how Arabism and Islamism compete
for the Arab soul  reveals how Iran and Saudi Arabia play the superpowers against one another 
unmasks Singapore's inspirational role in East Asia  and psychoanalyzes the second-world
leaders whose decisions are reshaping the balance of power.

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