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Until we address those wrongs, implicitly or explicitly, we will have less credibility and fewer allies than we need to operate in a multi-polar world where what we say is only part of the equation that controls how things go.
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As we slide into the coming multi-polar world, pols will increasingly be chest-beating about reclaiming the time when America ruled the earth.
Harry Shearer: USA 3.0 Harry Shearer 2011
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In theory, unipolar systems produce backlash from rival powers over the long run and usually devolve into highly unstable multi-polar systems.
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The Venezuelan leader has grown close to Russia, Iran and China while assailing U.S. policies, and his rhetoric about the need for a "multi-polar world" has resonated in Moscow.
Russia, Venezuela Reach Deal On Country's First Nuclear Power Plant AP 2010
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"In a multi-polar system, the dollar and the euro should be followed by the Chinese yuan and other emerging market currencies," the report said.
Business Leaders Urge Bigger Role for Yuan Aaron Back 2011
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In a truly multi-polar world, even one in which China will be the largest economy by 2050, this will be the "new normal" for the foreseeable future.
Nathan Gardels: Kissinger: It's Time for China to Start Shaping the New Global System Nathan Gardels 2011
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That would reflect, the argument goes, the new reality of a more multi-polar world and the rise of new powers -- like China.
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That would reflect, the argument goes, the new reality of a more multi-polar world and the rise of new powers -- like China.
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In a truly multi-polar world, even one in which China will be the largest economy by 2050, this will be the "new normal" for the foreseeable future.
Nathan Gardels: Kissinger: It's Time for China to Start Shaping the New Global System Nathan Gardels 2011
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A multi-polar currency system, it said, would reduce uncertainties and transaction costs for companies, "and would lead to a more balanced global economy."
Business Leaders Urge Bigger Role for Yuan Aaron Back 2011
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