The rise of the rest zakaria6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() For the last 20 years, America’s superpower status in every realm has been largely unchallenged - something that’s never happened before in history, at least since the Roman Empire dominated the known world 2,000 years ago,” writes Zakaria. The second shift, which took place in the closing years of the 19th century, was the rise of the United States. “It also led to the prolonged political dominance of the nations of the Western world. The first was the rise of the Western world, around the 15th century. He explains with prescience that we are living through the third great power shift in modern history. ![]() Mumbai-born Zakaria who has the intellectual pedigree (educated at Cathedral in Mumbai, Yale and Harvard University) for an itinerant world sees the “rise of the rest” - the growth of countries like China, India, Brazil, Russia, and many others - as a multi-polar force that will re-tool the world. ![]()
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