| America is such an enlightened and benign hegemon, they argue, that most states will pant for US leadership. |
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| The experience of war fought across two oceans and three continents turned it into a military hegemon of the first order. |
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| The international environment is far more likely to enjoy peace under a single hegemon. |
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| Uzbekistan's ambitions to be the regional hegemon in Central Asia are well known. |
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| Normally, as a hegemon the U.S. has the ability to replenish political capital almost at will. |
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| To safeguard its own economic well being, Germany would become an economic hegemon in central Europe. |
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| A big NATO will lose its sense of purpose and become a coalition toolbox, most often in the service of the hegemon, the United States. |
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| Rather than the domination of a single hegemon, the current global crisis could lead to new forms of regional and global governance. |
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| The task of a democratic hegemon is to make its own role less central, the exercise of power more and more consensual. |
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| The grand strategy that the United States pursues does not content itself with merely seeking assurance against the rise of another regional hegemon. |
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| As he sees it, a General Crisis is a time when it is unclear who is hegemon and there is a reworking of the social contract between citizens and society. |
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| But for all the talk of Iran's ambition to be a regional hegemon, its conventional military capabilities are relatively feeble. |
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| For another, however, Iran is a very significant player, but not the regional hegemon. |
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| For one speaker, Iran is inevitably the natural hegemon in the Gulf, because of its power and size. |
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| Yet that prospect, still remote, only heightens the military and political dependence of the EU on the American hegemon. |
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| France led the charge against the hegemon, and she wasn't alone. |
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| It would seem that global market forces have acknowledged the assumption by the United States of undisputed world leadership and accepted with enthusiasm the new hegemon. |
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| These states are more comfortable with a distant hegemon with an honorable history of restraint than a local hegemon with a persistent history of expansionism. |
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| It is simply a matter of preposterous and farcical behavior by a hegemon. |
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| Writing in 1973, Charles Kindleberger pointed to the importance of an economic hegemon who would act as an importer of last resort and financier of the world's monetary system. |
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| A final discussion addressed Iran's status as a regional hegemon. |
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| And they must lead in a manner that other Europeans can accept. Perhaps Germany can draw inspiration from the experience of another hegemon, America. |
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| Germany was to be the strongest power in Europe but without being a hegemon. |
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| The early 20th century, like the late 19th century was characterized by multiple Great Powers but no global hegemon. |
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| The more responsibility they accept, the more the hegemon must negotiate and compromise, the more the equilibrium will shift in the direction of equality. |
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| Various perspectives on whether the US was or continues to be a hegemon have been presented since the end of the Cold War. |
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| But those of us who want more than this, who are worried about and opposed to the rule of a single hegemon, need external allies-first in the society of states and then in international civil society. |
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| Overall, however, mercantilist policies had a positive impact on Britain helping turn it into the world's dominant trader and the global hegemon. |
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| That is certainly the case for Giovanni Arrighi, who argued that such a putative Chinese hegemon will be a market economy, but a non-capitalist one! |
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