The Retreat of the West? By Jonathan D. Strong
"International affairs is a zero sum game. When power is withdrawn by one state, another state or group will fill that power vacuum. History has proven this in the past. When British hegemony declined, American power filled that gap in the western world. Communism similarly filled power vacuums left after America's withdrawal from Vietnam and President Jimmy Carter's defense spending cuts, and diminished American influence in Africa, South America, and Asia."
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