As explained by your text, what is the “paradox” of U.S. power?
a. The United States seeks international peace through war.
b. The United States is constrained by the very forces that propelled its rise to global predominance.
c. The more influence the United States exerts internationally, the less pleased the American public becomes with the government.
d. The United States supports democratic movements in foreign countries but only if they elect democratic regimes.
b. The United States is constrained by the very forces that propelled its rise to global predominance.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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