But getting the private sector to expand is also difficult, because any activity which is open to international trade is basically going to be uncompetitive in a post conflict situation.

Both national competitiveness and national security are at risk.

Come on, hurry!

The lowest percentage of entrepreneurs starting businesses.

They moved on to some other situation.

Let me very briefly tell you what I mean by this, synthesizing the work of many economic historians in the process.

Because, dear TEDsters, if you are impatient like I am, you know that our economic competitors, our other nations, are in the game and are eating us for lunch.

He endeavored to win the contest.

Japan is highly competitive in high technology industries.

Everybody can get it. That's why we want to do fusion.

Because, as the World Economic Forum noted, smaller gender gaps are directly correlated with increased economic competitiveness.

The Williams sisters compete one wins Wimbledon.

A competitor?

The country's economy was dislocated by the war.

He defeated his powerful antagonists.

Because you're bored with him and you're just trying to make us buy a newer one, that's why.

Come on, guys, it's not a race.

well, over here, every piece of car a man might want or need.

Some games are more about social issues, some are more about economic issues.

Race you the last lap.

Ok Clone, let's have a race.

Last one to the door is roadkill.

Hey, you want to race? Oh, please.

There's your competition.

This isn't a race.

Exploration is the engine that drives innovation.

One is you've got to have a great idea.

That's often given to the girl.

Another is, you can make NGOs accountable.

The company's competitive edge will be eroded if system engineers continue to leave.

When you have huge returns, it attracts competition.

500 years ago, it ran into a competitor with a lethal advantage.

The infrastructure is a huge deal.

And what we'll do in future videos is we'll actually explore situations in which that does happen.

Within this team there's competition.

Japan's competitiveness in camera making is unchallenged.

And what we have, running up into World War I, is kind of a race between empires a colonization race especially between the major powers of Europe.

I had a race with him.

Twenty one countries came together. Dozens of teams.

We're adding life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

I'm sick of struggling for survival.

I've worked with Michael Scofield before, both with him and against him.

A bidding war?

We're outgunned.

Guys, it's not a competition.