And to me, the big challenge of the United States faces, which makes it the big challenge the world faces, is this. The United States and the world are in a big transition. Now, as part of that transition, The United States is, at least in a relative sense, going to become less powerful. Are we ready to accept that world or are we so conditioned that we can't accept any world that we don't dominate and we're willing to strike out violently to prevent the emergence of a world that's multipolar. (1:16:01–1:16:07)
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