America and the Ambivalence of Power

G. John Ikenberry

doi:10.1525/curh.2003.102.667.377

America and the Ambivalence of Power

G. John Ikenberry

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“While some policymakers want to use US supremacy to resist multilateralism and the rule of law, the lesson of history is that even powerful states—and certainly a unipolar America—gain advantage by supporting and operating within an international system of rules and institutions.”

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	377-382
Number of pages	6
Journal	Current History
Volume	102
Issue number	667
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2003.102.667.377
State	Published - Nov 2003
Externally published	Yes

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