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How Holding the Moral High Ground Helps US Global Power

How Holding the Moral High Ground Helps US Global Power
U.S. Sailors and Marines stand on the flight deck of the USS Bataan, a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, as it passes the Statue of Liberty during Fleet Week in New York Harbor on May 24, 2023. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
Anders Corr
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There was a time in American history when we captured the territory of neighboring nations. Most Americans are at least a little proud of this past because, in doing so, our ancestors proved themselves. This made the United States what it is today.
Anders Corr
Anders Corr
Author
Anders Corr has a bachelor's/master's in political science from Yale University (2001) and a doctorate in government from Harvard University (2008). He is a principal at Corr Analytics Inc. and publisher of the Journal of Political Risk, and has conducted extensive research in North America, Europe, and Asia. His latest books are “The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy, and Hegemony” (2021) and “Great Powers, Grand Strategies: the New Game in the South China Sea" (2018).
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