Fast forward to 2017, and Moscow is not only one of the biggest nations economically, it’s a political titan.
It looked like the era of Russian dominance was finally over. As the 20 th Century reached its conclusion, the world witnessed a Moscow that was losing influence and becoming a power of the past. At the end of the Cold War, capitalism had triumphed. Want to be where it’s truly at in the 21 st Century? Move to one of these babies, now. And some are rising players that will soon be striding across the global stage. Others are centers of political influence that can change the direction of world events.
But we think it’s important enough that we’re gonna guide you through the 10 most important cities on planet Earth right now. We don’t really know (we’d be too busy rolling in our Kentucky Derby winnings to write this if we could see the future). After falling out of fashion, will city states once again be our future? Paris could comfortably buy out South Africa and still have some spare change. New York alone has an economy bigger than Canada. Or have we? The 21 st Century has seen the world’s most economically-active cities overtake countries so fast that nations are eating their dust. What is the most-important city in the world?Įver since Adam Smith wrote Wealth of Nations, we’ve understood that sovereign states are where it’s at, both economically and politically. We’re discussing something much more intriguing.
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