"At the end of the Cold War, America's power became unmatched, its overwhelming military might and economic dominance defining the threshold of cultural existence. This book looks at how rap and metal, the two most pervasive popular music forms of the 1990s, have been highly eng…
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"At the end of the Cold War, America's power became unmatched, its overwhelming military might and economic dominance defining the threshold of cultural existence. This book looks at how rap and metal, the two most pervasive popular music forms of the 1990s, have been highly eng…
The two decades after the Cold War saw unprecedented cooperation between the major powers as the world converged on a model of liberal international order. Now, great power competition is back and the liberal order is in jeopardy. Russia and China are increasingly revisionist in…
"How should the United States act in the world? Americans cannot decide. Sometimes we burn with righteous anger, launching foreign wars and deposing governments. Then we retreat -- until the cycle begins again. No matter how often we debate this question, none of what we say is …
Delving into the concept of the United States as an empire, this investigation examines U.S. interventions around the world - from the Spanish-American War to the invasion of Iraq - demonstrating how they not only contradict the principles of both liberals and conservatives but …
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This is a study of the expansionism of the great powers during an era encompassing two world wars, the Great Depression and the Russian and Chinese revolutions. The book's global approach to diplomatic history takes in economic and social material, and suggests a new kind of wor…
This study of the great powers' expansionism encompasses the global events of the first half of the twentieth century.
"Thucydides's Trap has been in vogue recently. It refers to the Peloponnesian War fought by Athens and Spartan, a war that was ostensibly caused by the fear that a rising Athens had caused in Sparta. It warns that history may repeat itself as contemporary China increases its pow…
