I n 2014, we have commemorated the 100th anniversary of the start of first world war and the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The former led to the still greater catastrophe of the ...

Hirschman rejected the naive belief that because trade is voluntary and mutually beneficial, it is geopolitically innocuous.

The reluctant hegemon If Europe’s economies are to recover, Germany must start to lead Jun 15th 2013 | 5 min read ...

Observing the history of the 20th century, in 1901, the United States was already the largest economy in the world, but only in 1945, after World War II, did it become the hegemonic power in the ...

Birds fly near the US Capitol at sunrise, on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, in this Feb 8, 2022 file photo. [Photo/Agencies] Democracy as a common value has been manipulated. The United States ...

Flashpoints Would China Be a Benign Hegemon? Of course China wants hegemony in its backyard. The better question is what Beijing will do afterwards. By Kyle Haynes June 02, 2017 ...

Israel Can’t Be a Hegemon The Israeli government is making a bid for regional dominance that’s unlikely to succeed.

Friedman, Jeremy. "The Last Hegemon? US-China Relations and the Future of World Order." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 719-015, January 2019 ...

One critical issue, however, usually escapes attention: China’s rise as a riparian hegemon with no modern historical parallel. NEW DELHI – International discussion about China’s rise has focused on ...

As hegemon, America is supposed to act as lender of last resort to prevent global bank runs; instead, it sometimes exports financial turmoil to the world, as in 2008. But ask yourself two questions.

The 2022 invasion came as a shock to many of Russia’s neighbors in eastern Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia, ...

The Next Global Hegemon? Geoff Dyer: China's effort to displace the U.S. will fail Veteran Financial Times journalist Geoff Dyer argues that China has embarked on a traditional, great power–style ...