Summary:
The book examines the shifting dynamics in Asia following the global financial crisis, highlighting the region's increasing economic independence and confidence, which is leading to a potential distancing from the United States. It discusses the implications of this divide for global politics, economics, and security, suggesting that America must adapt to a new role to maintain its influence in an increasingly Asia-centric world.
Key points:
1. Post-Crisis Divide: The 2007-2008 crisis weakened US influence and showcased Asia's economic strength, leading to differing US-Asia interests.
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