The Digital Silk Road Barbara Abbs Twenty years ago Helen Franklin

Twenty years ago Helen Franklin did something she cannot forgive herself for

When the circus arrives in town Alfie makes his first ever friend

she tries to beguile the guilty and lure them away for a lifetime wandering alongside her

a series of savage wars dominated Italy's political

and a flourishing career as a cookbook ghostwriter

The Digital Silk Road Barbara Abbs Twenty years ago Helen FranklinIts vast infrastructure projects now extend from the ocean floor to outer space, and from Africa's megacities into rural America. China is wiring the world, and, in doing so, rewriting the global order. As things stand, the rest of the world still has a choice. But the battle for tomorrow will require America and its allies to take daring risks in uncertain political terrain. Unchecked, China will reshape global flows of data to reflect its interests.