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Using this macro-historical framework, we can see Japanese deflation, European debt, and even the Arab Spring as phases of systemic changes within complex structures that are interacting with one another in a new, multipolar global system.
But donor countries want to see the money they give to finance schools or health clinics spent on schools and health clinics; they don't want to see it added to a nation's reserves.
Indeed, more than 20 years on, Western Germans still see no end in sight for the bills from German unification.
And to understand how something works is also to begin to see ways to modify and even control it.
It looks increasingly likely that, as under Leonid Brezhnev, we will see the same names in the news for decades to come.
Indeed, many EU members have been in a race with each other to see who will be Russia's closest friend in the Union.
The way people see the past tells us more about their present attitudes than about the past itself.
First, short-term interest rates were already so low that everyone would see further cuts as temporary only.
Above all, we need to show patience with the new governments of the countries we hope to see evolving toward democracy, and avoid the tendency to expect instant gratification.
There should be no doubt about the answer: it is clearly in the EU's interest to see Turkey's democracy and economy continue to strengthen.
They see new players (say, Spain) rising to shape EU policy, particularly foreign policy, and sense that their traditional leadership is being challenged.
Sometimes, when there is electricity, I watch television and see how people live in other places.
But many would like to see all this while watching TV rather than experience it in real life.
The Indian government will be nothing if not relieved to see the first girlfriend made a wife.
Some see this hostility to Israel as camouflaging old-fashioned anti-Semitism.
While Thein Sein would undoubtedly wish to see the myriad economic and political sanctions imposed on Burma quickly lifted, it is too soon for a general easing of such measures.
So he would have been flabbergasted to see his prophecy realized, not by communism, but by the globalization of Anglo-American economic liberalism.
Laws can make the separation of capital and political power transparent for all to see.
As investors learn more about Africa, they will increasingly see what it has to offer.