These attitudes were of great concern for Bush, who wanted to use the power of science to enhance the U.S. military ... published in top-tier scientific journals. If we continue to fall behind, the ...

ONE of the great academic texts written the past 100 years is Paul Kennedy’s, “The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers.” They say humans never learn from the ...

Ding explores how technological revolutions shape the rise and decline of great powers. Some states are better at taking advantage of breakthroughs than others. The United Kingdom did it in the First ...

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The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...

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In recent years, however, Australia has found itself wedged between two great powers ... new anxieties over China’s rise as a major economic and military power in the region.

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Under the Assad regimes, it had also sought to establish a sphere of influence in the Middle East, but this has been superseded after the fall of Bashar ... in a great power competition that ...

House of the Dragon gives more details about Balerion the Black Dread, who was Aegon the Conqueror's dragon. His massive skull sits in the Red Keep in Game of Thrones, where Cersei Lannister and ...