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In the United States, minority populations were never an indigestible mass... [A]ll came, clustered and dispersed, and added new cultural layers to the general society. This has always been the strength of the United States.

— George Friedman

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The United States Navy controls all of the oceans of the world.

Europe dominated the world, but it failed to dominate itself. For five hundred years Europe tore itself apart in civil wars.

Japan must import all of its major minerals, from oil to aluminum. Without those imports-particularly oil-Japan stops being an industrial power in a matter of months.

The twenty-first century will be the American century.

Contemporary Europe is a search for an exit from hell.

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