Word: multipolar
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...real legacy of the exchange-rate intervention Baker began is the process itself, a model for the kind of international cooperation the U.S. must replicate if it hopes to retain its leading role in a multipolar world. "The start in building a multilateral system," says Richard Darman, "is a story line that can continue for decades if it is properly nurtured...
Gonzalez said he hoped that the changes he has begun within Spain will help the nation assume more responsibility for the security of Europe and to bring the world closer to a multipolar balance of power...
Dukakis has moved to develop a coherent foreign policy, one that recognizes that America can no longer dictate to the rest of the world. President Dukakis would use both negotiation and a newly-revamped and efficient military to live in a multipolar, not a bipolar, world. Perhaps what we need now is a president who can bring intelligence and good sense to foreign policy, not a strict ideology as a "hawk" or a "dove." Dukakis would...
...positive one, not a negative one. Other countries, notably Japan and Western Europe, are regaining the positions they lost after World War II and thus are transforming the world into one with multiple centers of power instead of just the two. As Henry Kissinger foresaw, the development of a multipolar world will provide substantial strategic stability by blunting the bitter superpower rivalry with new powers that have to be reckoned with...