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The US Has Faced Decline Before – But Nothing Like What’s to Come, by Patrick Cockburn

27-3-2020 < UNZ 24 60 words
 
[ UNABLE TO RETRIEVE FULL-TEXT CONTENT :( ]The US may be reaching its “Chernobyl moment” as it fails to lead in combating the coronavirus epidemic. As with the nuclear accident in the Soviet Union in 1986, a cataclysm is exposing systemic failings that have already weakened US hegemony in the world. Whatever the outcome of the pandemic, nobody is today looking to...
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