"We're going to continue to look for avenues for them to succeed and return to the economic dominance that they had in the past."
The West's high population and economic dominance lend it great political importance.
With economic dominance also comes the power to set the rules for trade.
Or you can achieve economic dominance by cornering the world energy market.
By late 18th century, Konkanasthas had established complete political and economic dominance in the region.
A strategy board game in which players struggle for economic dominance of the Mediterranean.
In time this development led to the end of the city's economic dominance as businesses moved to other areas.
Japan's economic dominance, they say, makes its political leader important, almost by definition.
An impressive shipbuilding industry also contributed to their economic dominance through more exports to other countries.
They have struggled for political and economic dominance since the nation of 8 million won independence from Belgium in 1962.