America's downgrade may serve as a wakeup call for its policymakers. It is an unambiguous and loud signal of the country's eroding economic strength and global standing. It renders urgent the need to regain the initiative through better economic policymaking and more coherent governance.
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Nationality: Egyptian Type: Businessman Born: August 19, 1958 |
Thus, the forces and value systems that are most threatened by this shift are becoming the most coherent and are rising to the top as minority or plurality powers. But they do not represent either the shift, the change, or the future.
It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.