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The rising stars can walk proudly with giants
By - 04-06-2010 04:10 PM
Originally Posted at: The Japan Times Online

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PARIS — In the aftermath of the G20 Pittsburgh Summit last year, European and American officials insisted that G20 membership was imposing "new responsibilities." They invited policymakers from the emerging giants to become more involved in designing a new global economic framework — implicitly suggesting that this has not been the case so far.
Yet the evidence does not support this view. Brazil, China, India, Korea and Mexico had already been playing a decisive role in two major areas — the global trade regime and the management of the worldwide economic crisis; the jury is still out on a third — climate change.



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