Visions of Europe in 2030. A Postmodern Middle Ages

In the future, globalisation will further weaken the nation-state. A long transition process toward global government will be, like the Middle Ages, a time of great insecurity. But Europe's governance structure will prevail, even in the United States. It will buy its way to peace and its model will be copied across the globe.

The author directs the Global Governance Program at the New America Foundation in Washington.

New America Foundation: American Strategy Pogramme: Global governance http://www.newamerica.net/programs/american_strategy/global_governance#

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