"If a country's great-power status is underpinned, essentially, by its economic and financial muscle, then the present credit-market crisis cannot be anything other than detrimental . . . One can only admire Senators McCain and Obama for their courage (or worry at their lack of imagination) for actively desiring to get into a White House so full of broken China."
"If a country's great-power status is underpinned, essentially, by its economic and financial muscle, then the present credit-market crisis cannot be anything other than detrimental . . . One can only admire Senators McCain and Obama for their courage (or worry at their lack of imagination) for actively desiring to get into a White House so full of broken China."