Gordon Brown sobre la crisis

Out of the Ashes

The Financial Crisis Is Also an Opportunity To Create New Rules for Our Global Economy
By Gordon Brown

This is a defining moment for the world economy.
We are living through the first financial crisis of this new global age. And the decisions we make will affect us over not just the next few weeks but for years to come.
The global problems we face require global solutions. At the end of World War II, American and European visionaries built a new international economic order and formed the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and a world trade body. They acted because they knew that peace and prosperity were indivisible. They knew that for prosperity to be sustained, it had to be shared. Such was the impact of what they did for their day and age that Secretary of State Dean Acheson spoke of being "present at the creation."
Today, the same sort of visionary internationalism is needed to resolve the crises and challenges of a different age. And the greatest of global challenges demands of us the boldest of global cooperation.

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