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Although active participation in global production
networks
has brought significant benefits, it may have locked China into the lower end of the value chain, reducing its scope for future progress.
America’s culture of openness and innovation will ensure its role as a global hub in an age when
networks
supplement, if not fully replace, hierarchical power.
The US is well positioned to benefit from such
networks
and alliances, if American leaders follow smart strategies.
The capacity of US leaders to maintain alliances and create
networks
will be an important dimension of America’s hard and soft power.
This includes damage to critical systems like the electricity grid and the information, communication, and transport
networks
that constitute the platform on which modern economies run.
Cyber security experts rightly worry about the possibility of bringing an entire economy to a halt by attacking and disabling the control systems in its electrical, communication, and transportation
networks.
Admittedly, the impact of natural disasters is less systemic; but if a calamity takes out key components of
networks
that lack redundancy and backup, the effects are similar.
Even rapid response is more effective if key
networks
and systems – particularly the electricity grid – are resilient.
Kenyan media experienced a revival in the post-Moi era; by 2012, the country had 301 radio stations and 83 television stations, up from only three television
networks
in the 1990s.
When the dust eventually settled, executives from all three
networks
had resigned.
Finally, women must be better represented in
networks
such as chambers of commerce, thereby giving them influence over key decisions affecting their communities.
The Internet is a network of
networks.
Each of the separate
networks
belongs to different companies and organizations, and they rely on physical servers in different countries with varying laws and regulations.
But without some common rules and norms, these
networks
cannot be linked effectively.
Other Parliamentary
networks
such as GLOBE (Global Legislators Organization), PGA (Parliamentarians for Global Action), and PNOWB (the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank) are also participating.
Moreover, Russia’s efforts to gain monopoly control of the gas pipeline
networks
across Eurasia pose a direct danger for China, because monopolists can not only gouge their consumers, but also shut off supplies for political purposes, as Russia has done repeatedly over the past two decades.
Numerous
networks
and partnerships have emerged in response to the gaps in global energy governance.
Once we do that, we must devote ourselves to identifying, untangling, and exposing the
networks
of Islamic hate and terror with the same energy and ingenuity that are now being applied to unraveling the global schemes of tax evaders.
It is also true that when we invest our wealth – in Pfizer’s intellectual property, factories in Shenzhen, worldwide distribution networks, or shopping malls in Atlanta – it is not , in fact, at hand.
In parts of the world where the rule of law is weak, criminal
networks
and corruption displace democratic processes.
To this end, in addition to its taxation, finance, and trade-facilitation policies, it should establish trade-promotion mechanisms in the world’s major export markets, so that firms can build comprehensive
networks
of international trade-service platforms and trade-cooperation zones overseas.
Inspired by this solidarity, and connected through international
networks
like Metropolis, C40 Cities, and 100 Resilient Cities, municipal leaders everywhere are forging partnerships to create united urban agendas.
Given their geographic proximity and industrial networks, the potential for trade between Russia and Ukraine is much greater.
Could there be a better place to do business, build stadiums and skyscrapers, or sell information technology and media
networks
than a country without independent trade unions or any form of organized protest that could lower profits?
Corruption is rife, owing to organized-crime
networks
that grew out of the communist-era security apparatus.
And, in addition to its territorial conquests and physical
networks
of followers, ISIS has established a firm foothold online – far more so than any other jihadist organization.
And, as part of its just-announced “Digital Single Market Strategy,” the Commission is calling for a comprehensive investigation of the role of (mostly American) Internet platforms, such as social
networks
and app stores.
He recently spoke of the need to “replace today’s Web search engines, operating systems, and social networks.”
But, for investment banks, shadow banks, and especially commercial banks (with their expensive
networks
of branches and ATMs), such a policy makes it very difficult to report regular and healthy operating profits on their quarterly income statements and regular and healthy gains in their clients’ portfolios.
These stealth political
networks
became virtually impenetrable, with many officials, by default, becoming the central government’s rivals, fiercely defending their economic interests by safeguarding their official posts and perquisites.
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