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  2. Superpower - Wikipedia

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    Superpower describes a sovereign state or supranational union that holds a dominant position characterized by the ability to exert influence and project power on a global scale. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This is done through the combined means of economic, military, technological, political, and cultural strength as well as diplomatic and soft power ...

  3. Potential superpower - Wikipedia

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    A potential superpower is a sovereign state or other polity that is speculated to be or have the potential to become a superpower; a sovereign state or supranational union that holds a dominant position characterized by the ability to exert influence and project power on a global scale through economic, military, technological, political, or cultural means.

  4. Superpower: Three Choices for America's Role in the World

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    Indispensable America: argues that only America can defend the values on which global stability increasingly depends. In today's interdependent, hyper-connected world, a turn inward would undermine America's own security and prosperity. Indispensable America is the most costly option.

  5. Opinion - America is a beached superpower - AOL

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    The U.S. is the only superpower in Europe, that much is true. But it is a beached superpower. Its forces were sent across the Atlantic in the 1940s to defeat fascism and then in the 1950s to deter ...

  6. Is America About to Lose Its "Superpower" Status?

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    The definition of a "superpower" varies across different sources, but one thing most agree on is that a superpower is a nation or state that has a superior military. Is America About to Lose Its ...

  7. 10 Ways America Is Losing Its Superpower Status to China - AOL

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    China doesn't fit the mold of a traditional economic superpower. Many of its residents live below what many of us would consider the poverty line and its vast countryside is still dominated by an ...

  8. American exceptionalism - Wikipedia

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    Citing America's dependence on foreign sources of energy and "crucial weaknesses" in the military, Tom Wicker concluded "that maintaining superpower status is becoming more difficult—nearly impossible—for the United States."

  9. The Paradox of American Power - Wikipedia

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    As a result, Nye makes the case that America should preserve and expand its multilateral engagements, as opposed to conducting a tactless unilteral foreign policy, which according to Nye will reduce global goodwill towards the United States and undermine the policy goals that rely on the engagement of foreign partners for their achievement. [3]