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“Within the next hundred years...nationhood as we know it will be obsolete; all states will recognize a single, global authority... National sovereignty wasn't such a great idea after all.”

Quote by Strobe Talbott

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Strobe Talbott
Strobe Talbott

Strobe Talbott is an accomplished American journalist and diplomat, born on April 25, 1946. He has had a distinguished career in both the media and the political sectors, shaping international relations and contributing significantly to global diplomacy. more

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