Evaluate the idea that a world hegemon creates stability in the global system. What are the pros and cons of this theory? If, as some political scientists predict, U.S. hegemony is coming to an end what does this mean for the global community as a whole? What system might take its place? In your opinion, will the world be better or worse off? Will the United States be better or worse off?
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A hegemon is a preponderant state capable of dominating the conduct of international
political and economic relations.
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a. The United States shares superpower status with several nations, all of which should be responsible in their behavior because they are role models for other countries in the world. b. Because the United States is the sole remaining superpower, it is in a position to force others to follow rules of proper behavior, but does not have to abide by those rules itself. c. The United States may not be the sole superpower for long, as the economic progress in other countries is threatening to make other countries superpowers as well. d. The United States and China are heading toward a cold war similar to that between the previous two world superpowers.
The amount the government spends in excess of what it takes in each year is called the debt.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
An applied research report will typically ______.
A. focus on answering a particular research question B. describe a wide range of study findings C. be peer-reviewed D. all of these