Liberal Leviathan: The Origins, Crisis, and Transformation of the American World Order

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  same time, Great Britain—beginning with its famous repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846— oversaw the expansion of a global system of commerce org…

• Woodrow Wilson proposes the League of Nations pp. 35-38

  War I settlement, anchored in the proposal for a League of Nations, although it failed to take hold. When the United States found itself aga…

• Roosevelt and Truman establish postwar liberal order pp. 35-38

  build international order in the 1940s, Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman extended and ultimately reinvented the liberal international pro…

• United States and Soviet Union emerge as bipolar powers pp. 59-62

  spread out or diffused among several states. In a bipolar system, power is concentrated in the hands of two states. A unipolar system is one…

• Collapse of the Soviet Union pp. 59-62

  Power and the Varieties of Order 41 1990s with the collapse of the Soviet Union and the continuing growth of America’s material capabilities…

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted pp. 265-269

  Human Rights adopted by the U.N. General Assembly in December 1948. Championed by liberals such as Eleanor Roosevelt and others, this docume…

• NATO intervention in Kosovo pp. 265-269

  tions at the U.N. Security Council over the crisis in Kosovo unfolded in 1998, Russia refused to agree to authorization of military action i…

• US-led intervention in Afghanistan pp. 265-269

  of September 11. The American-led intervention in Afghanistan—where outside military force was used to topple a regime that actively protect…

• September 11 attacks pp. 244-247

  backdrop and in the aftermath of the Septem- ber 11 terrorist attacks, the George W. Bush administration embarked on the most ambitious reth…

• Bush administration invades Iraq pp. 287-291

  world—and do so with fewer checks and balances. The Iraq war and the American-led “war on terror” were the cutting edge of this new global s…

• Bush State of Union address on sovereignty pp. 287-291

  voice to this view, President Bush asserted in his State of the Union address in 2004 that “America will never seek a permission slip to def…

• American-led order reaches zenith pp. 23-26

  choices to end hos- tilities with old rivals. By the 1990s, this American-led order was at a zenith. Ideological and geopolitical rivals to…