This is not the first time the Economist has made this argument; here's a similar article from July: - http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21702748-new-divi

This is not the first time the Economist has made this argument; here's a similar article from July: - http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21702748-new-divide-rich-countries-not-between-left-and-right-between-open-and http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21702748-new-divide-r...