Complacency about global prosperity, world political stability and the business benefits of globalisation could lead to the same public policy misjudgments that pitched the world into war in 1914, Larry Summers has warned.
Speaking only days before the US congressional elections, the former US Treasury secretary called on US and world politicians not to take stability for granted, as their predecessors did between 1910 and the start of the first world war.

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