North Korea's state media on Thursday escalated fiery rhetoric against the United States, as Pyongyang has shown little sign ...

North Korea's state media on Thursday escalated fiery rhetoric against the United States, as Pyongyang has shown little sign ...

After the Cold War, the United States had the power and legitimacy to remake the world—but it squandered its unipolar moment. America, in retrospect, repeated the mistakes it made after World War I.

How to know when you’re in a security dilemma. Great-power competition is back. With the post–Cold War unipolar moment over, the United States and China now jostle over trade and technology, compete ...

But if the “unipolar moment” is over and the world is now bipolar or multipolar, American cultural influence—sometimes called “soft power”—deserves reconsideration no less than the ...

If there was any remaining doubt, the unipolar U.S. moment is over. On January 30 newly installed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called time on the country’s three-decade-long run as the ...

The USA’s unipolar moment is being challenged and under threat from two intensely interwoven realities. One, from American own pressure emerging out of unilateralism, ...

While America’s “unipolar moment” would surely not “continue for centuries,” its end, he predicted, “seems a long way off for now. ...

As the unipolar world unravels, 2025 marks a defining moment in global history—with multipolarity, regionalism, and ...

When historians wish to learn what it was like to live in the United States during the height of its unipolar moment atop the world, they could do worse than to dust off Kilmer’s Batman suit, ...

After the Cold War, the United States remained the dominant superpower during a period dubbed the “unipolar moment” by political pundit Charles Krauthammer in 1990.

How America Blew Its Unipolar Moment An international order founded not on institutions but on hegemonic benevolence proved impossible to sustain. May 26, 2025, 12:01 AM ...