NIALL FERGUSSON HARVARD PROF. ''FISCAL CRISIS AND IMPERIAL COLLAPSES''

 hNIALL FERGUSSON ''FISCAL CRISIS AND IMPERIAL COLAPSES'' Over the past few centuries, Western cultures have been very good at creating general prosperity for themselves. Historian Niall Ferguson asks: Why the West, and less so the rest? He suggests half a dozen big ideas from Western culture -- call them the 6 killer apps -- that promote wealth, stability and innovation. And in this new century, he says, these apps are all shareable. 

The lecture of N.Fergussion..