Commentary
For a real example of political forces engaged in the militarization of society, the Russian leadership might consider looking closer to home.
James D.J. Brown
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In The Media
Help Not Wanted
By Moisés Naím
Published on Feb 15, 2007
Source: The New York Times
My friend was visibly shaken. He had just learned that he had lost one of his clients to Chinese competitors. "It's amazing," he told me. "The Chinese have completely priced us out of the market. We can't compete with what they're able to offer."
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