1 Ohmae’s book at this and other junctures supplies supporting evidence to many of Guehenno’s sweeping, but only briefly elaborated, observations. In this case he states that “[t]he rich suburbs no longer wish to underwrite the poor suburbs,” and, indeed, that “[a]ny subsidy [now] causes a problem” in the absence of collective attachment (p. 12). Ohmae himself serves as an example of how consultants, lawyers, investment advisers and others who link bodies of knowledge “will be the symbols of the age of the networks” (p. 63).

2 See Guru of the City-State, Economist, Feb. 11, 1995, at 36.

3 Samuel Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations?, Foreign Aff., Summer 1993, at 22.

4 See, e.g., David J. Elkins, Beyond Sovereignty: Territory and Political Economy in the Twenty-First Century (1995); David Held, Democracy and the Global Order (1995); Walter B. Wriston, The Twilight of Sovereignty (1992); Christoph Schreuer, The Waning of the Sovereign State: Towards a New Paradigm for International Law, 4 Eur. J. Int’l L. 447 (1993); Symposium on the Decline of the Nation State, 18 Cardozo L. Rev. (forthcoming late 1996).