Antoine van Agtmael knows a thing or two about emerging markets.

In fact, he coined the term for investors two decades ago. That's back when when we believed that globalization would create a global middle class.

"We believed in globalization. We believed that it would make the world better," van Agtmael tells Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

And it did, in many ways.

Watch the GZERO World episode: Chinese Power

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