Where Are the Great Powers? At Home with the Kids
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4897770 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Edward N Luttwak, Edward Ν Luttwak (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 73 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 23 |
| Publication date | 1994-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Foreign Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0015-7120 • E-ISSN: 2327-7793 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/20046741 |
| OpenAlex | W2550061574 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 32 |
only groups of secessionists and aggres sive small powers, such as Serbia, but even mere armed bands can now impose their will or simply rampage, unchecked by any greater force from without. Today there is neither the danger of great power wars nor the relative tranquillity once imposed by each great power within its own sphere of influence. By the traditional definition, great powers were states strong enough to suc cessfully wage war without calling on allies. But that distinction is now out dated, because the issue today is not whether war can be made with or with out allies, but whether war can be made at all. Historically, there have been tacit preconditions to great power status: a readiness to use force whenever it was
China · Great power · Political economy · Political science · Power (physics) · Sociology · Tranquillity · Law · Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics · Psychology
Pakistan and Singapore as Small Powers
Power and Population in Asia
The "Essential Domino" of Military Operations
Cultural barriers to organisational unlearning
Making American Foreign Policy
U. S. Strategic and Organizational Subcultures
After Pax Americana
Geopolitics in the nineties
Peacekeeping the Game
The UN Security Council and Human Rights
Accountable to whom? An assessment of international private security companies in South America
Casualties and Support for Violent Conflict in Civil Wars
Blue Berets or blindfolds? Peacekeeping and the hostage Effect
Changing societal‐military relations in Israel
China as great power
Evaluating the “Trenton Effect”
Demographic Trends and Military Recruitment
Considering Casualties
The U.S. presumption of quick, costless wars
The Electoral Cost of War
What Costs Will Democracies Bear? A Review of Popular Theories of Casualty Aversion
Collective security in Europe today
Military twists and turns in world politics
National Interest, Humanitarianism or CNN
Americans' Knowledge of U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq, April 2004 to April 2008
When intentions go awry
Iraq the Vote
Reassessing American Casualty Sensitivity
The Vision of War without Casualties
Shouldering the Soldiering
Echoes of Vietnam
Opinione Pubblica E Politica Estera in Italia
| Unique citing works | 32 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,03 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2018 (24) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 28 |