Loose Democracy
July 23, 2004

Barnett on the 9/11 Commission

Thomas Barnett says some things worth reading in response to the 9/11 report. "I don't think it will harm anything, but neither do I think it will fix much of anything, he writes. "My real fear is that this grand commission's vision becomes a substitute for further thinking..."

Much of the piece assumes you already understand his basic analysis of the world situation into Gap and Core states, but even so, the piece gets at something fundamentally right, IMO: The instability we're suffering from is a global structural issue.

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