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  2. National power - Wikipedia

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    National power is defined as the sum of all resources available to a nation in the pursuit of national objectives. [1] Assessing the national power of political entities was already a matter of relevance during the classical antiquity , the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and today.

  3. Composite Index of National Capability - Wikipedia

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    The Composite Index of National Capability (CINC) is a statistical measure of national power created by J. David Singer for the Correlates of War project in 1963. It uses an average of percentages of world totals in six different components. The components represent demographic, economic, and military strength. [1]

  4. National security - Wikipedia

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    National security of Ukraine is defined in Ukrainian law as "a set of legislative and organisational measures aimed at permanent protection of vital interests of man and citizen, society and the state, which ensure sustainable development of society, timely detection, prevention and neutralisation of real and potential threats to national ...

  5. Comprehensive National Power - Wikipedia

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    Comprehensive National Power (CNP; Chinese: 综合国力, pinyin: zōnghé guólì) is a measure of the general power of a nation-state. It is a putative measure, important in the contemporary political thought of the People's Republic of China from the 1980s onwards and first introduced into official documents in 1992.

  6. Power projection - Wikipedia

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    Power projection (or force projection or strength projection) in international relations is the capacity of a state to deploy and sustain forces outside its territory. [1] The ability of a state to project its power into an area may serve as an effective diplomatic lever, influencing the decision-making processes and acting as a potential deterrent on other states' behavior.

  7. American exceptionalism - Wikipedia

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    Marilyn B. Young argues that after the end of the Cold War in 1991, neoconservative intellectuals and policymakers embraced the idea of an "American empire," a national mission to establish freedom and democracy in other nations, particularly poor ones. She argues that after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the George W. Bush ...

  8. List of national mottos - Wikipedia

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    The national motto of Bolivia, La Unión es la Fuerza (Unity is Strength), is inscribed on boliviano coins. The national motto of Brazil, Ordem e progresso (Order and progress), is inscribed on the Brazilian flag. Bahamas: Forward, Upward, Onward Together [9] Bahrain: No official motto. Bangladesh: No official motto.

  9. National Guard (United States) - Wikipedia

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    National Guard officers also came from the middle and upper classes. [53] National Guard troops were deployed to suppress strikers in some of the bloodiest and most significant conflicts of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Homestead Strike, the Pullman Strike of 1894, and the Colorado Labor Wars.