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The Personalist Global Order: when individual whims drive Great-Power Policy

Gunitsky, Seva / Semuhi Sinanoglu
Externe Publikationen (2026)

published on www.foreignaffairs.com, 26.01.2026

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The emerging global system is one in which three nuclear-armed leaders, insulated from dissent, pursue risky gambits. The result will not be the relatively stable if tense competition that characterized the Cold War. It will be something more volatile: a world in which the most consequential decisions rest on the whims of men who have systematically discarded anyone willing to tell them no.

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