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John Bloxham, « John A. Thompson, A Sense of Power: The Roots of America’s Global Role », European journal of American studies, ID : 10.4000/ejas.11657
For all the talk of Japan in the 1980s or China today overturning American hegemony, it remains the case that no other state on Earth comes close to America in terms of its unparalleled economic and military power, and will not do so for, at least, decades to come. Accounts of how this came to pass tend to focus on America’s reluctant engagement in World War Two and the Cold War, followed decades later by the implosion of the USSR, leaving America as the world’s lone hegemon. In this narrativ...