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Ian Bremmer

Essay
May/June
2009
State Capitalism Comes of Age
Ian Bremmer

Across the world, the free market is being overtaken by state capitalism, a system in which the state is the leading economic actor. How should the United States respond?
Author Interview
Q&A With Ian Bremmer on State Capitalism
Ian Bremmer

This week, Ian Bremmer answers questions submitted by readers about the rise of state capitalism and the future of the free market. 
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In the Magazine

November/December 2009 / 6, 88
Essay
In the Quicksands of Somalia
Bronwyn Bruton

Washington's repeated attempts to bring peace to Somalia with state-building initiatives have failed, even backfired. It should renounce political intervention and encourage local development without trying to improve governance.
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