[Machine Translation] The Corona pandemic, the fighting in Ukraine and Gaza, and the signs of world war. Now, more than 20 years after the turn of the 21st century, the world order is in a state of rapid flux, and a new trend of an "all-participating order" is beginning to take shape, including in the emerging economies of Asia, Africa, and Latin America, which are known as the Global South. Will Japan, an honors student of the 20th century model of industrial productivity, go down in history as a "strange country that prospered only for a moment"? The author, who has lived at the forefront of economic, industrial, and intelligence affairs, examines the path Japan should take in the 21st century from the three pillars of diplomacy, economics, and politics.