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What is the 'most basic truth' about globalization according to Thomas Friedman?
What is the 'most basic truth' about globalization according to Thomas Friedman?
No one is in charge of globalization.
How did the 9/11 attacks change the dominant discourse on globalization?
How did the 9/11 attacks change the dominant discourse on globalization?
The 9/11 attacks enabled certain globalist groups to explicitly put their geopolitical ambitions before the public.
How did the language used to describe globalization change after 9/11?
How did the language used to describe globalization change after 9/11?
Many American globalists took off their 'gloves' after 9/11, exposing the 'iron fists' of an 'irate giant'.
What was the 'great beauty of globalization' according to the passage?
What was the 'great beauty of globalization' according to the passage?
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What role did the United States play in the survival of globalization after 9/11?
What role did the United States play in the survival of globalization after 9/11?
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