"'Hegemony' is neither a birthright nor a permanent condition; it is a practice, fragile and perishable, dependent on the continual renewal of both material capabilities and the legitimacy of leadership." @delong.social braddelong.substack.com/p/a-note-on-... ht @dhnexon.bsky.social
Link Preview: A Note on the Closing of the Path to Future U.S. Hegemony—Economic, Political, Geostrategic, Cultural: From hegemon to has-been, remarkably quickly too. But think, post American hegemony, not Chinese hegemony but rather (hopefully peaceful) balance-of-power, and of influence, global politics...
