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Episode 1:

 A global economy, energized by technological change and unprecedented flows of people and money, collapses in the wake of a terrorist attack …. The year is 1914.

Episode 2:

As the 1980s begin and the Cold War grinds on, the existing world order appears firmly in place. Yet beneath the surface powerful currents are carving away at the economic foundations.

 Episode 3:

 With communism discredited, more and more nations harness their fortunes to the global free-market. China, Southeast Asia, India, Eastern Europe and Latin America all compete to attract the developed world’s investment capital, and tariff barriers fall. In the United States Republican and Democratic administrations both embrace unfettered globalization over the objections of organized labor.

Commanding Heights
 (2002) Documentary 
6 hours on 3 DVDs (Not Rated)

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Producer: WGBH Boston Video; Directors: Greg Barker, William Cran

More about this movie: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/commandingheights/

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