This book offers a critical analysis of the major challenges facing the United States, including globalization, the revolution in information technology, the nation's chronic deficits, and its pattern of excessive energy consumption. The authors argue that the country has lost its way in addressing these issues, which are crucial for maintaining its global leadership and economic vitality. Through a combination of historical insight and contemporary analysis, the book not only diagnoses the problems but also presents a series of recommendations for how the United States can regain its competitive edge and ensure its future prosperity. The narrative is a call to action for leaders and citizens alike to embrace innovation, education, and sustainable practices as pathways to a more successful and resilient nation.

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