The Next American Century Is Now

The divergence between America and the rest of the world is only going to accelerate.

Share this story

Eachat/Getty Images

Remember when Japan was predicted to overtake America?

Back in the 1980s, Japan was the coming country. Japan’s economy had enjoyed decades of rapid growth. Her exports where everywhere, and with inventions like the Sony Walkman, it looked as though Japan was the technological future, too.

DC

About the Author

Douglas Carswell

Douglas Carswell is the president and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy. He was previously a member of the British parliament for twelve years.

Comments

Advertisement

Advertisement