November 22, 2009

Why America Must Learn to Bow

Martin Jacques, The Daily Beast

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Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo The president’s visit to China was seen as failure, but what if that was just the new standard? Martin Jacques on why the U.S. must get used to decline—and learn humility.

Obama’s visit to China last week was starkly different from previous such occasions. The United States has stumbled into a new era. Just a decade ago it all looked so different. President...

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