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Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml The United States is considered the most powerful country in the world, but studies show this may change in 2025. Just how powerful is the U.S. and what are its biggest weaknesses? Learn More: Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds http://www.atlanticcouncil.org/images/files/global-trends-2030-nic-lo.pdf “This report is intended to stimulate thinking about the rapid and vast geopolitical changes characterizing the world today and possible global trajectories during the next 15-20 years.” Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: 2014 Report http://www.ofii.org/sites/default/files/FDIUS2014.pdf “Foreign direct investment in the United States known as FDIUS totaled nearly $2.8 tril- lion through 2013 on a historical-cost basis. FDIUS is equivalent to about 16.5 percent of U.S. gross domestic product.” Why The U.S. Remains The World’s Unchallenged Superpower http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2013/11/24/why-the-u-s-remains-the-worlds-unchallenged-superpower/ The U.S. Spends More On Defense Than The Next Eight Countries Combined http://pgpf.org/Chart-Archive/0053_defense-comparison “The sheer size of the defense budget suggests that it should be part of any serious effort to address America's long-term fiscal challenges.” Watch More: Why Does Iran Hate The U.S.? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWnAsyEqk1U _________________________ TestTube's new daily show is committed to answering the smart, inquisitive questions we have about life, society, politics and anything else happening in the news. It's a place where curiosity rules and together we'll get a clearer understanding of this crazy world we live in. Watch more TestTube: http://testtube.com/testtubedailyshow/ Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=testtubenetwork TestTube on Twitter https://twitter.com/TestTube Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/TraceDominguez TestTube on Facebook https://facebook.com/testtubenetwork TestTube on Google+ http://gplus.to/TestTube Download the New TestTube iOS app! http://testu.be/1ndmmMq