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					Originally Posted by Thomas P.M. Barnett 
					
				 
				 Viewed in this light, our victory is logically defined as the successful building out of globalization’s core and the simultaneous shrinking—or successful economic integration—of those gap regions.  
			
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This is where the problem begins. nothing after that initial comma matters.