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woeirualast Saturday at 2:35 PM1 replyview on HN

The international order was dead ten years ago. GWB put it on life support with Iraq 2. Obama pulled the plug when he didn’t respond to Putin in Crimea.


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A4ET8a8uTh0_v2last Saturday at 2:46 PM

Hmm. You do have a point. Maybe I should have used a different word that is not as laden with previous baggage. New balance of power is likely more apt. It is still not as accurate as I would want, but it conveys similar message.