And to the others I say, don’t just talk the talk, but also walk the walk. Maybe only now, thirty years later, we fully realize how much courage it took for our Central and Eastern European partners to embark on their bold experiment. Without an existing blueprint. Under economic circumstances that make our troubles today look relatively benign. But they had little choice.
They need variously to be finalized or implemented. And all will probably need to be adjusted as time passes and circumstances change. But the tools themselves have been identified, selected, and elaborated upon.