Picked up this Book Game meme from PeterMe who got it from Caterina, which was the inflection point for blogspace.
1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
Such a world might be stable in the sense of avoiding war if one single state achieved hegemony over the others.
Yikes! Has Bush played this game?
The Rise of the Trading State, Richard Rosecrance, one of my old professors at UCLA.
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