No Decline of the West but a Rise of the Rest
Ian Buruma, The New Yorker | April 15, 2008
The threats to US supremacy tend to be overstated. ++ China and Russia won't achieve global domination while the post war arrangement goes on. ++ Yet to contain the progress of autocracy, protect and promote liberalism, and maintain its global power, the US should lead a democratic front within the framework of international institutions and cease discrediting its model with inappropriate belligerence.
