Depending on the year either the EU or the USA are the biggest economy with China being either second or third. So long as 'the west' sticks together (which we

Depending on the year either the EU or the USA are the biggest economy with China being either second or third. So long as 'the west' sticks together (which we haven't for the past few years) there is nothing that can break that hegemony. Whether that's a good thing depends largely on where you live.