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Yet the United States remains the world’s only superpower, the only nation that matters in every part of the globe, the only country capable of mobilizing international action to tackle global problems.
We all look to the next US president to re-engage with the world community and international organizations, accepting that even a superpower should accept the rules that apply to others.
Both sides firmly agree that there is nothing that the “weakened and cowardly West” can do to restrain Russia, a nuclear and petroleum superpower, beyond financial retribution against those Russian rulers with vast assets abroad.
It should surprise no one that liberal intervention and the age of America as the lone superpower are drawing to a close simultaneously.
We will have to deal with a different type of superpower.
As a result, China will become a largely inward-looking superpower, which – precisely for that reason – will pursue its foreign-policy interests in a completely unsentimental manner.
By definition, any alliance with a superpower is unequal; so efforts to establish close ties with the United States have long run up against India’s tradition of strategic autonomy.
Britain’s Losing Trade StrategyLONDON – The British government has now launched its plan to turn the United Kingdom into an “exporting superpower.”
A first “must” for an exporting superpower is to establish clear and stable trade arrangements with other countries, so that firms can produce goods and services collaboratively across borders.
If the UK really wants to become an exporting superpower, it should be welcoming immigrants, and working to ensure that its immigration process is smoother than that of its rivals.
Many Chinese, on the other hand, tend to think that the US is suffering from severe case of conceited superpower syndrome.
And the world’s only military superpower is often seen within China as trigger-happy when intervening in other countries’ internal affairs.
They see a declining superpower using economic, military, and diplomatic means in an unrelenting effort to prevent China’s rise.
As a Swede, I have heard such pacific boasting all my life: that neutral Sweden is a moral superpower.
And it would be a grave mistake to think that a condominium between the US and China will impose global order in the way that the Cold War-era US/USSR superpower rivalry did.
Now, Musharraf, in order to preserve his country’s alliance with the world’s sole superpower (and his country’s largest donor), had to betray his own.
Even a solitary superpower should follow this rule of thumb: try multilateralism first.
But, while South Korea’s geostrategic location and historical legacy – together with the enduring nationalist sentiments, alliance politics, territorial disputes, and superpower rivalries at play throughout the region – have generated a persistent security dilemmas, the country’s closest neighbor poses its defining security challenge.
To achieve that goal, Russia requires not just the absence of confrontation with the US, but a genuinely strong and deep relationship with the world's sole superpower.
Great Power status on the Security Council remains a valuable hedge, but in a world where there is only one superpower, the informal rules of the game have changed.
Even though it is no longer a global superpower, Russia’s vast oil and gas reserves make it an energy superpower, and Putin seems intent on playing that card.
The lesson from the Ukraine episode is that while Russia is less of a gas superpower than it would appear, Europe would be wise for to start building greater diversity into the energy relationship.
The Rise of Mid-Level PowersThe security environment since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States has clearly demonstrated the limits of the United Nations, or even the US as the world’s sole military superpower, to maintain international security.
Its leaders must understand that, even though "independence" may sometimes seem like a logical scenario, Taiwan is a small, vulnerable island, and China an emerging superpower.
The US may be the only superpower, but preponderance is not empire.
On the top board of military power among countries, the US is the only superpower.
The obscurantist and atavistic state that the BJP wants to create would look nothing like the one that made India the scientific superpower of the ancient age.
If anything, Saudi Arabia has historically been willing to allow threats to reach a very high threshold – far higher than even a superpower like the United States would allow – before taking military action.
By the 1990’s, Morocco was feeling the impact of the Iranian Revolution and America’s post-Cold War emergence as the sole global superpower.
What countries did at home was basically their business, as long as it didn’t affect the superpower rivalry.
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