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UNIPOLAR MOMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
CONT

We are now in America's unipolar moment. The United States spends more on defense than the world's other major nations combined, and more on research and development in the defense sector than the rest of the world combined. The U.S. [United States] economy is more than twice the size of that number two (Japan).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
CONT

La situation du « moment unipolaire » : Le monde de l'immédiate après-guerre froide n'est pas multipolaire. Il est unipolaire. Le centre du pouvoir mondial est la superpuissance non contestée, à savoir les États-Unis, assistée par ses alliés occidentaux.

CONT

Le « moment unipolaire » où les U.S.A. disposent d'une prééminence incomparable dans tous les domaines, surtout le militaire, doit être exploité pour assurer l'avenir...

Spanish

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