Economic interdependence does promote shared interests, but it also creates shared vulnerabilities. … In an adversial context, shared interests provi… - Charles A. Kupchan

Far from paving the way for a halcyon future of prosperity and stability, the digital era promises to usher in as profound a political and social transformation as that wrought by the arrival of the industrial age.

The Europeans are … making a choice that will inevitably give Europe more geopolitical clout—at the expense of American primacy. … And the impetus will come not just from Europe's new ambition, which will gather slowly, but also from America's domestic politics and its schizophrenic reaction to the rise of Europe.

The positive effects of globalization are inseparable from American power. … Globalization is Americanization.