The impact of China and the improved China-Mexico relationship China’s economic rise and its increased outreach to the rest of the world are profoundly changing the structure and course of international po- litical and economic systems. [...] It is in this context that we need to analyze the political phenomenon of Donald Trump and the Brexit movement and the construction of alternative policy response for the age of the Great Convergence that can lead to a sustainable and equitable economy and society in the 21st century. [...] The Trump Nationalist Narrative and Paradox This combination of trends has led Trump and others (from both the left and the right) to suggest that globalization is the cause of the us middle 39 the renegotiation of nafta. [...] In direct contradiction to the Trump narrative, the counties of highest immigration and highest trade exposure with Mexico and China were actually the counties least likely to support of Trump and in fact constitute the “base of the Democratic resistance.” This contradictory dynamic associated with the rise of Trump can also be found with the Brexit phenomenon. [...] and china? Transnational Policy Options for the Great Conversion Within the complex dynamics of the Great Convergence, developments in China, Mexico and the United States could be viewed in terms of the comparative evolution of the Kuznets curve in each country and their in- terconnections.
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