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At the other extreme, laissez-faire capitalism would lead to great instability and eventual
breakdown.
The first
breakdown
of globalization, described by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in their 1848 The Communist Manifesto, was followed by reform laws creating unprecedented rights for the working class.
The
breakdown
of British imperialism after World War I was followed by the New Deal and the welfare state.
And the
breakdown
of Keynesian economics after 1968 was followed by the Thatcher-Reagan revolution.
In my book Capitalism 4.0, I argued that comparable political upheavals would follow the fourth systemic
breakdown
of global capitalism heralded by the 2008 crisis.
So we should see today’s turmoil as a predictable response to the
breakdown
of one specific model of global capitalism in 2008.
It therefore seemed reasonable to expect the
breakdown
of deregulated financial capitalism to trigger a fourth seismic change (Capitalism 4.0, I called it in 2010) in both politics and economic thinking.
Still, if Ghuneim takes over as the PA’s and Fatah’s leader, which could happen next year, a
breakdown
of negotiations with Israel and a new round of fighting would not be surprising.
The pathetic efforts to inculcate a common sense of “Britishness” or “Dutchness” in multi-cultural societies, however well-intentioned, attest to the
breakdown
of a common identity.
In Portugal, for example, the output of the manufacturing sector is still 14% below what it was in the third quarter of 2007, after the first
breakdown
of the European interbank market.
Anomie, family breakdown, opioid addiction, and other social ills often follow.
Indeed, communism’s
breakdown
began ten years earlier in Poland, during Pope John Paul II’s first pilgrimage to his homeland, a visit that shook communist rule to its foundation.
The
breakdown
of the global economy in the first half of the 20 th century in the wake of the First World War further eroded India's incipient integration into the world economy during the British Raj.
The second sub-period, 1900-1945, saw the
breakdown
of the global economy and the start of India's population explosion.
On the contrary, with countries throughout the Middle East and Africa facing continued violence, poverty, and governmental breakdown, the crisis will only deepen.
Europe’s voters, thankfully still through the ballot box, are expressing their fears stemming from the economic crisis, the
breakdown
of the social contract, and perceived threats to national and cultural identity in the absence of coherent policies and pan-European legislation to address issues such as immigration and minority integration.
Bolivia's civil and political
breakdown
provides another vivid example of the poverty of US foreign policy.
After all, economic and political
breakdown
in Russia would have profound adverse consequences well beyond Russia’s borders – particularly for Ukraine.
Instead, their political education included the Gulf War of 1991 and the Arab-Israeli peace process of the 1990’s, with its crises and
breakdown.
The
breakdown
was fundamentally a liquidity crisis, and liquidity was easily restored in several ways: the New York banks issued their own liquidity through a clearing house; one massively powerful financial institution, J.P. Morgan, bought up collapsing shares, and thus reversed a market panic and a scramble for liquidity; and European central banks supplied gold to the American market.
Another
breakdown
of the interbank market is therefore very unlikely.
When future generations of historians sift through the wreckage left behind by the Trump administration, they will probably pay special attention to the
breakdown
of longstanding US policy toward China.
Too large a crisis – or too many crises at once – threatens to overwhelm the EU’s capacity to respond, ultimately leading to
breakdown.
Indeed, adjusted for inflation, the dollar is now nearly as low against the euro as it was against the deutschmark in 1992, when German unification resulted in the
breakdown
of the European currency system.
Farther east, Afghanistan is suffering its second decade of violent conflict, while Pakistan seems to be chronically on the brink of war, civil war, or social
breakdown.
Each subsequent
breakdown
in negotiations, including the Geneva talks, has not only led away from peace, but has also contributed to calamitous developments, including the resurgence of extremist terrorism and the emergence of the Islamic State.
Even more worrying are the downside risks of powerful new cyber, bio, and nanotechnologies: A few individuals, via error or terror, could ignite a societal
breakdown
so quickly that government responses would be overwhelmed.
Moreover, a contagion of social and economic
breakdown
would spread worldwide via computer networks and “digital wildfire” literally at the speed of light.
Many in Brazil, especially central bankers, have warned that continued litigation of past monetary policies could result in a
breakdown
of the current financial system, leading to new levels of economic dysfunction, such as insufficient credit.
Running out of gas may seem like a distant prospect, but the risk of a security
breakdown
that jeopardizes supplies haunts us always.
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