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A World in Turmoil: Chaos, or a New World Order?

2010; Elsevier BV; Volume: 7; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.jacr.2010.06.021

1558-349X

John A. Patti,

Russia and Soviet political economy

The first decade of the 21st century is at an end, and it has been a decade of incredible turmoil. After a moderately quiet final decade of the past century, the world has witnessed unspeakable terrorism, earth-shattering disasters natural and manmade, the resurgence of widespread armed international conflict, global financial meltdowns, unbridled individual and corporate financial ethics violations, the escalation of nuclear expansion by rogue nations, and inability of the US Congress to free itself from its political shackles.