> hegemon. But nothing exists on even the distant horizon that could replace
> the US in todays' monopoly imperialism.
Why not an EU-East Asian codominion? It would be like a 21st century cyborg, you know, East Asian silicon grafted onto a euro-based endoskeleton, all keyed to a Swiss power-core running SAP's personality-based operating system, SAPience. Wait a minute, that's an anime I saw last week. Never mind...
-- Dennis