Joseph Nye on global power shifts

We have seen lateral shifts of power the power of Greece passed to Rome and the power shifts that occurred during the European civilizations but we are seeing something slightly different.

Those two things are the huge shifts of power in our century.

But let's talk about the shifts of power that are occurring to the world.

I am speaking not only about shifts in population and relative power.

Historian and diplomat Joseph Nye gives us the 30,000 foot view of the shifts in power between China and the US, and the global implications as economic, political and soft power shifts and moves around the globe.

No three shifts, then? No three shifts.

In shifts, of course.

And if we're going to deal with these two great power shifts that I've described, the power shift represented by transition among states, the power shift represented by diffusion of power away from all states, we're going to have to develop a new narrative of power in which we combine hard and soft power into strategies of smart power.

Three shifts?

Three shifts. Assembly.

Liberalization of trade in the distribution market leads to the distribution sector assuming key roles in marketing, designing and branding, and power shifts away from manufacturers.

The landscape constantly shifts.

Uncertainty Shifts to China

You, outside. Thirtyminute shifts.

I wanted three shifts.

Three shifts are feasible.

Women had a whole different set of value shifts.

Half of the Agency schools operated on double shifts.

And then the skin the edges of this all promote the dynamic, the movement of the building as a series of seismic shifts, geologic shifts. Right?

We need to accelerate these shifts.

Day care can be provided for morning and evening shifts the child of a woman working at night can be admitted to either of these shifts.

A pandemic spread by birds or travelers on jet aircraft could kill more people than perished in World Wars I or II. The problems of the diffusion of power (away from states) may turn out to be more difficult than shifts in power between states.

Patronage systems change dramatically as leadership and power shifts in national crises, partisan differences may well be exemplified within government bureaucracies as well as in the larger society.

Promotion of public transport and modal shifts for freight carriage

Three shifts are a strain. I know.

We got three shifts on seven projects.

When the policy approach shifts from criminal repression to public health, drug users are more open to seeking treatment. Decriminalization of consumption also reduces dealers power to influence and control consumers behavior.

Upon enquiry, the Committee was informed that this was predominantly the result of a change in shift schedules, i.e., 10 or 12 hour shifts instead of 8 hour shifts.

As I argue in my book The Future of Power, one of the great power shifts of this global information age is the strengthening of non state actors. Al Qaeda killed more Americans on 9 11 than the attack by the government of Japan did at Pearl Harbor in 1941.

Put two men on him in three shifts.

They followed these little shifts in your mental activity.

Between 2000 2003 YUVA has undergone tremendous strategic shifts.

Shifts to cleaner fuels are an alternative mitigation option.

IWHC suggests two primary shifts in HIV AIDS policies.

Two men in three shifts. That makes six altogether.

No, we need them. Three shifts, starting in January.

We'll start in January. Three shifts round the clock.

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita uses mathematical analysis to predict such messy human events as war, political power shifts, Intifada ... After a crisp explanation of how he does it, he offers three predictions on the future of Iran.

The world is poised to undergo one of the most dramatic power shifts in human history. In order to be prepared for the transformation, Americans must abandon ingrained ideas and old assumptions, and liberate unthinkable thoughts.

She asked me and I agreed to the three shifts.

First you work like mad as ifyou had invented three shifts.

The hard part's still to come. Who'll fully implement three shifts?

Displacement shifts on to women almost total responsibility for the family economy.

Some of our judges even sit double shifts and hear two trials on the same day.