The Interregnum
Martin Jacques: The Nation-state isn’t dead, 5 February 2004
Empire Lite: Nation-Building in Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan
by Michael Ignatieff.
Vintage, 134 pp., £6.99, May 2003,0 09 945543 9 Show More
by Michael Ignatieff.
Vintage, 134 pp., £6.99, May 2003,
Global Civil Society: An Answer to War
by Mary Kaldor.
Polity, 189 pp., £45, April 2003,0 7456 2757 9 Show More
by Mary Kaldor.
Polity, 189 pp., £45, April 2003,
“... that although, for the first time in the history of the modern nation-state, the world’s major powers are not engaged in direct geopolitical and military rivalry, but solely in economic rivalry, ‘the United States has striven to become the most overwhelmingly dominant military power the world has ever seen.’ The presiding asymmetry of the present ... ”