The French Connections
New York Times, July 23, 2007
By Paul Krugman
In the 1990s, America got some of its economic swagger back, in part, because of the rise of the Internet. Jacques Chirac complained that the Internet was an "Anglo-Saxon network," and he had a point — France, like most of Europe except Scandinavia, lagged far behind the U.S. when it came to getting online.
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