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Quality Inspector at Top Glove Factory in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The main driver of global expansion will be THE NEW SECOND WORLD… Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey… A better approach would be a different three world order with the new First World of the aging industrialized nations of North America, Europe, and Asia’s pacific Rim (Japan, Singapore, S Korea, Taiwan and China) and a Second World comprising fast growing and economically dynamic countries with a healthy mix of young and old — Brazil, Iran, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam as well as China until 2030 and a THIRD WORLD of fast-growing, very young and increasingly urban countries with poorer economies and weak governments.

Foreign Affairs Jan/Feb 2010