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  • By: Bell Young
  • Narrated by: Todd Fooks
  • Length: 26 mins
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By: Bell Young
Narrated by: Todd Fooks
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This book was published in 1987. At the time, American President Ronald Reagan’s term was about to end, and the US-Soviet struggle for hegemony was at a critical stage. In this post-Cold War context, this book made many waves in both politics and academia. It was on New York's bestseller list and has been translated in more than 20 languages.

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Simple Powerful Concept

The basic idea is that economic strength relative to rival powers is the basis of overall military success and national power.

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