| 单词 | great power |
| 例句 | There, these “great powers” signed an agreement that gave parts of Czechoslovakia to Germany. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The witches were a great power in those latitudes, and the alliances they made were costly but valuable. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z "You know," she said, "I've been thinking very hard about what you did with that glass. It is a great power you have been given, my child, you know that." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “With great power comes great responsibility,” he reminded them. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z At last I saw that I too had been in the presence of great power, my mother talking-story. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was said to have had great power in the past, and the people always bowed briefly and humbly toward it in respect. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some even went down upon their knees, so I knew her to be a personage of great power. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “What if I told you that there was a place where there are extraordinary things, things with great power, things that could give you your heart’s desire, things much bigger than this small, small world?” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z It looked like some strange, magical pattern of great power. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Once again I was struck by the great power of nationalism and ethnicity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Had great power with a jury—it was said he could make their minds up for them any day of the week. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z There was no longer any answer to that command in his own will, dismayed by terror though it was, and he felt only the beating upon him of a great power from outside. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Human beings were stronger than angels, stronger even than great powers like this one, and it was true: he was bearing the angel down to the ground. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z We’d fish for eels and fry them in a pan not like Cuchulain, who would pluck them from the lough and swallow them, wriggling, because there’s great power in an eel. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z There was a little pause; and Yarrow asked, watching the harrekki climb back to its perch, “Tell me just this, if it is not a secret: what other great powers are there besides the light?” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z It was with one of these light spells that he first proved the great power that was in him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z It’s a good thing she knows that with great power comes great responsibility. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As the witch kept talking of the glory and the riches and the great power over men that a sorcerer could gain, he set himself to learn more useful lore. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I felt great power surging up my spine like electricity. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It represented a recognition in the West that our struggle was a moral one, one too long ignored by the great powers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Windmills were a great power Painted around 1490 by the French artist RobinetTestard, this picture shows people collecting aloe wood as it floats down a river from the Garden of Eden. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z It needed great powers of reasoning and improvisation. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Her mother had said that each of them held great powers and could wield fantastic weapons because they were the sons of gods. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Philip of Macedon—not the father of Alexander, but the man defeated by Titus Quinctius—did not have much of a state compared to the great power of the Romans and Greeks who attacked him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z A demon can be the ghost of a dead person, but he can also be a supernatural creature who can use his great powers for good as well as for evil, just like the dragons. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Its strength, Boromir, is too great for anyone to wield at will, save only those who have already a great power of their own. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “There’s great power in tears born of anger.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Behind me rose steepsided mountains of amber, on which had been carved words of great power to try to bind the creatures who lived within. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Seth asked.“Special artifacts of great power are hidden on those five preserves.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He was still in command, wielding great powers. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Recognizing the presence of great power, she asked the spirit of the white crane if it would teach her to fight. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Or, in English, ‘With great power comes great responsibility.’ The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z If he could not exert his great powers of persuasion directly, he could at least attempt to do so indirectly. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “The beast is a temptation to great power. Even if we spare the boy—” “No.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When it's made into a great power and they're taught to worship all types of power? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps there has been, at some point in history, some great power whose elevation was exempt from the violent exploitation of other human bodies. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It's centred around a scene queen who sold half her personality for great power. Young Avengers: Marvel at Kieron Gillen's new creations 2013-01-18T13:00:00Z He was intrigued that the song referred to the North as a "country" – rather than the more commonly used "great power". North Korea's Kim Jong-un gets new official theme song 2012-07-06T15:41:46Z As I lay asleep in ItalyThere came a voice from over the Sea,And with great power it forth led meTo walk in the visions of Poesy. Anarchy in Peterloo: Shelley's poem unmasked 2013-07-08T17:28:22Z It suggests, with great power, how each of us, however unconsciously, can’t but be the vehicle of the history which has produced us. Review: ‘Roots,’ by Alex Haley 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “It’s Caravaggio, completely. It’s incredible. It has great power.” Possible Caravaggio Is Withdrawn From Auction; Spain Announces Export Ban 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Of all the many fictional depictions of the moral quandaries involved in the exercise of great power, this may be one of the most disturbing. “Tubes”: What the Internet is made of 2012-05-28T00:30:00Z Their one great power is the ability to reject or accept. Bee Wilson | No diet, no detox: how to relearn the art of eating 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z He accused his Armenian subjects of plotting with the great powers to truncate it further and unleashed a first wave of pogroms, which claimed nearly 100,000 lives. Gunning for the G-word 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z "There's still room for a great power ballad," she said. 'Still room for a great power ballad' 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z As one noteworthy teen was once told, with great power comes great responsibility. The evolution of Channing Tatum: from 'dull beefcake dude' to XXL movie star 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Humiliated in the war of 1905 with Japan, it was not modernising fast enough to keep up with the other great powers. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Modern Italy, he asserted, was forged in bitter conflict, with elites pitted against elites, church against state, north against south, and the great powers pulling strings. Denis Mack Smith, Chronicler of Modern Italy, Dies at 97 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z In a spectacular instance of one great power instigating regime change in another, the Germans essentially weaponized Lenin’s willpower and charisma by infiltrating him back into Russia in a closed railroad car. Stalin, Hitler and the Temptations of Totalitarianism 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Who knew, for example, that there were more than 600 volumes of entries containing only lists, like the one running from “List of Power Rangers Lost Galaxy episodes” to “List of pre-modern great powers”? Print Wikipedia Project Reaches Final Entry 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Solidarity election campaign poster in Warsaw, Poland on June 6, 1989 The great power of High Noon, I believe, was that very simplicity. The Tao of Cooper: Why High Noon Still Matters 2012-07-24T12:00:28Z “The great power of a political species,” Purdy writes, “is to change the architecture of its common world.” The Stark Inequality of Climate Change 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Don’t pretend that you are a victim while you are, in fact, holding the great power of print. Salon’s guide to writing a memoir 2013-01-20T23:00:00Z He passes through stages of bewilderment, excitement and grief on his way to learning that “with great power comes great responsibility.” ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Review: A Fresh Take on a Venerable Hero 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Hitler and the Nazis amassed great power in the 1930s. Europe: 100 years of war and transformation Jordan may not be playing the kid, but as star and producer, he’s coming back to TV with great power, indeed. The 19 Netflix original series to be excited about in 2019 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z “It’s a great power to be able to fall to pieces and put yourself back together bigger, better and stronger” The Unstoppable, Unsinkable, Uninhibited Margo Price 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Defining the differing styles of the two, Mr. Marino says that “his art was derived from animal gestures while she has great powers of observation.” An Art Menagerie Touched With Magic 2010-03-29T15:27:00Z It can have little power if you let it, or great power if you let it. High school play seizes power from the N-word 2011-04-30T16:16:06Z If not, chances are strong that — while Sony has great power over the "Spider-Man" series — it is not using that power responsibly. How many times must "Spider-Man" die? 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Raiders of the Lost Ark 3. a magical ring that imparts great power to the wearer; cf. Green Lantern: Not So Super-Hero 2011-06-16T15:55:00Z The great power of the book was in how it allowed women to see themselves in spirited, thoughtful, flawed and ambitious fictional characters. Can real men love ‘Little Women’? Greta Gerwig thinks they should. 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z What investors have also noticed is the great power of these films to promote a music label’s back catalogue. From Beyoncé to Bob Dylan, why music docs are all over our screens 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s clear from the reaction of the assailants that Claire’s reputation is more aligned with her being a witch of great power. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 4: A Man in the Dark 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z But with great power comes great responsibility and, as many people pointed out, promoting appetite suppressants sends an incredibly unhealthy message. Kim Kardashian West shocks fans with ad for appetite-suppressing lollipops 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z These were essentially volatile nightclub gigs with greater projection for a bigger space; for both bands the drummers’ fleeting choices exerted great power. Music Review: Two Stars, Two Assertive Drummers 2010-10-03T21:39:00Z With great power comes great responsibility and liability. How to Prepare for Road Trip Abroad 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The Code might seem like an antiquated joke today, but in its heyday, the censors wielded great power, largely through financial blackmail. How Elizabeth Taylor silenced the censors 2011-03-30T23:53:15Z “I would say this because that’s what I do, but I think there’s great power in it. The moment you write something down or say it out loud it has less power over you.” Bridget Jones: how to turn a female character into half a billion dollars 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Just as the Spider-Man mantra is "with great power comes great responsibility," the sad truth about being fabulously wealthy is that with great wealth can also come lack of accountability. Iron Man: The secret bad guy of the MCU? 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Still, in contrast to other great powers that have experienced decline, the United States has held a substantially more dominant position. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Blessed with a voice of great power and beauty, Houston became one of pop music's most successful artists over a career that spanned nearly three decades and segued into film with hits like "The Bodyguard." Whitney Houston's voice still soars 2012-02-19T11:51:16Z He is often a man of great power who attracts people and who uses that power. Glenn Close is a six-time Oscar runner-up. Will she finally clinch the statuette for ‘The Wife’? 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z If we are in fact entering a new era of great power competition, determining what we can and cannot change will be the most important, and the most difficult, task ahead. New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Into this dire situation steps Jonnie, who proves that his genius isn’t just for armed insurrection but for diplomacy and great power politics as well. “Battlefield Earth”: Romney vs the Psychlos 2012-05-24T20:42:00Z It is a phrase that has great power and also great irony because, for decades, people did not believe. "Start by Believing" author: How "money and medals" enabled serial child molester Larry Nassar 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z At the same time, many of these men had great power within their circle. The Gay Architects of Classic Rock 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z You realise that this feted therapist is as much of a mess as his patients, the only difference being that he's also in a position of great power. In Treatment 2010-04-22T23:05:00Z He also argued that he “had no great powers in this industry” and that his famed independent production company, Miramax, was not as powerful as the bigger studios. Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for sexually assaulting two women in New York 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z For with great power comes a great challenge: reconciling the Krypton divinity of his nature with the Kansas humanity of his nurture. Man of Steel: Superman… or Human God? 2013-06-12T15:35:35Z So many women came forward and their stories were presented with such lucidity and compassion by journalists — New York Times journalists among them — that his guilt was substantiated, despite his great power. ‘Complicity’ Review: A Muddled #MeToo Drama 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z But the great power of ideas is that you cannot uninvent them. Putting modern art on the map 2012-08-24T20:35:17Z He describes Britain as the last European great power on the strange basis that France and Germany cannot be because they are locked in a failing single currency. Historians and Brexit 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z One of the great powers of the internet community is its ability to shame the bombast, the overblown, the unquestioning. Is the age of the critic over? 2011-01-30T00:07:09Z Britain had entered the war as the most prestigious of the world’s great powers. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z And the great powers did practically nothing to stop it. Mosaic opens its inaugural curtain with “Unexplored Interior” 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z “We are certainly the most diverse and creative place on Earth and there’s a great power in this.” L.A. County supervisors place the welcome mat out for George Lucas' museum 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z With great power does not come great journalism ethics. The worst journalists in comics: How The Daily Bugle became a parody of Fox News 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Indeed, there is great power, and great mystique, in just how old yoga is. Yoga isn’t timeless: it’s changing to meet contemporary needs 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z With the war ending, the two great powers not only affirmed the Sykes-Picot Treaty but went further, taking more and giving their ostensible Arab allies even less. ‘Lawrence in Arabia’: blueprint for disaster in the Middle East 2013-08-07T21:54:23Z A classic fantasy, in which the hero's thrill at possessing great power is offset by its burden of loneliness and secrecy. Laura Powell's top 10 heroes in disguise 2013-04-11T15:55:00Z Political comedy has a long history in America, and has had great power. Russell Brand to tour mosques and synagogues with new comedy show 2013-06-11T15:52:08Z Asked if a famous phrase usually attributed to Uncle Ben in the comic books — “with great power comes great responsibility” — was now in the show, Mr. Aguirre-Sacasa declined to comment. A More Familiar ?Spider-Man? Is Back, Hoping to Bury the Dark 2011-05-10T02:30:29Z But Haass mostly emphasizes grim developments like declining support for democratic institutions, rapidly growing global inequality and the resurgence of great power rivalries as China and Russia assert themselves. The Challenges of a Threatening World 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z But as Benjamin Parker reminds us, with great power comes great responsibility. The search for the perfect dildo: Size really does matter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z His critics countered that there was enough tinder in the various capitals of the great powers to make the war inevitable. Sir John Keegan, Historian Who Put a Face on War, Dies at 78 2012-08-03T01:01:09Z She remains an author of great power and complexity. Ian Rankin: By the Book 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Eurasia would emerge as a “unified humanitarian space” from the Atlantic to the Pacific and at its core would be the great power of Russia. Are We Traveling the ‘Road to Unfreedom’? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z In this play, I was interested in making a correction about how even people who are under the worst spell of addiction can have compassion and great powers of overcoming adversity. A Word With: Craig Lucas: The Theater of Faith and Doubt, Love and Pain 2014-02-25T22:07:04Z And he said that such military-to-military communications are critical to prevent war between great powers that possess nuclear weapons. Milley defends calls to Chinese at end of Trump presidency 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It's immediate and concise and contained - that's the great power of poetry. Poets gather for global gathering 2012-06-25T07:52:29Z Of all the great powers, Britain was probably the least belligerent, and the most honest broker in the July crisis which resulted in war. First world war: next year, let's remember a world, rather than a British, conflict 2013-07-23T04:00:00Z The new animated movie “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” introduces men and women who have taken on the mantle of the arachnid and the credo “with great power there must also come — great responsibility!” More Spideys for a ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Sequel 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z While the great powers focused their attention on Europe, the war in Asia was still raging. Looking Back on 16 Days That Shaped History 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z To see male dancers perform as a group, in a corps de ballet setting, but with great power, grace and sensitivity, was awe-inspiring. Boys Will Be Swans: ‘What Is That Show, and How Do I Do It?’ 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Working for and with the trust of William S. Paley, the founder and chairman of the network, and Frank Stanton, the president and later vice chairman, Mr. Tankersley wielded great power. William H. Tankersley, Watchdog for CBS Taste Standards, Dies at 98 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z But Spider-Man is still slinging from building to building - reborn, refreshed and revived with a new sense of the old maxim that Ben Parker taught his then-fledgling nephew that "with great power, comes great responsibility." Marvel's Peter Parker in perilous predicament 2012-12-26T17:31:04Z The austerity of these poems wields great power. Poems of Exile, Introspection and Self-Discovery (Cicadas, Too) 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z A young girl vanishes; the police guess that she has been eaten by a lion, but the reader knows that she has been ritually murdered for body parts reputed to bestow great power. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z Mr. Morgan’s great power as a bassist comes from his ability to impart surety and clear framing, if not tranquillity, in an otherwise dicey situation. The Month in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z One thing that has become clearer is that women often wielded great power. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z He is able to get across to Doc Ock, the lesson of with great power comes great responsibility. Amazing Spider-Man signoff hands surprise ending to comic's fans 2012-12-26T21:28:04Z Cyrus’s voice has always been a unique instrument: husky, a little froggy and — when a song calls for belting, like her great power ballad “Wrecking Ball” — surprisingly brawny. Miley Cyrus Finally Embraces Her Rock ’n’ Roll Heart 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Peronally, I believe witches are the ultimate fantasy treat for those of us who are curious-minded and dare to dream of experiencing magical adventures and wielding great powers. Why are we in love with witches? 2012-07-05T14:18:20Z In short, pets were symbols of great power and dominance. 5 Popes who formed a holy bond with their animal companions, from cats and dogs to even an elephant 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z If you think sending a group of traumatized Monitors into space, isolating them and giving them great responsibility and great power over others’ lives might lead to an authoritarian regime, you’re right. The Lifesaving Power of Storytelling 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Or as the Trump administration’s National Security Strategy puts it, “After being dismissed as a phenomenon of an earlier century, great power competition returned.” New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The good news is that Sanneh, a former pop music critic at The New York Times, has a subtle and flexible style, and great powers of distillation. ‘Major Labels’ Wraps Popular Music — All of It — in a Warm Embrace 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z They seem to have moved from the view that military adventurism by great powers is problematic, at best, to thinking that limited wars fought far from home are part of normality. Talkin' 'bout my generation 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z Far from being seen as a budding great power as it is today, India back then evoked a mixture of pity and condescension in Washington. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Without perhaps meaning to, the filmmaking says: These great men with great powers and great responsibilities! Look at how confident they are! And how calm in the face of crisis! The Justice League of Wall Street 2011-05-23T19:24:00Z Lynskey was moved by Nélisse’s ability to lean into confrontation and create tension with the viewer — a stillness juxtaposed with simmering rage that imbues the role with great power. ‘Yellowjackets’: How Sophie Nélisse Managed That Harrowing Birth Scene 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “There’s great power in ignorance, in sort of going with your first instinct,” Romanski said. The Epic Journey to ‘The Underground Railroad’ 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Virtuosity gives an artist great power over the listener, but it also leaves him exposed. The sound and the fury of Kendrick Lamar at the Kennedy Center 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z “Based on Trump’s behavior as cataloged in this book,” he writes, “the idea of Trump coping with a true crisis — a terrorist attack, a global pandemic, a great power clash with China — is truly frightening.” Three Views of Donald Trump 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The danger of such an adventure sparking a great power war in the 2010s is probably low; in the 2020s, it will be much greater. 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z For as much as the power of free speech in creative endeavors should be protected, those who wield it should never forget that with great power comes great responsibility. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Through technological progress the exclusive rights of the great powers to keep their most sensitive information secret appear to have been summarily withdrawn. WikiLeaks by David Leigh and Luke Harding - review 2011-04-10T04:29:00Z Spock in Star Trek 8. the catchphrase "With great power comes great responsibility"; cf. ...plus dozens of others we didn't notice or don't care about, in a movie that abandons creative storytelling for manifest destiny. Green Lantern: Not So Super-Hero 2011-06-16T15:55:00Z It was marginal countries across the globe, not the great powers, that suffered most under Kissinger's watch. 'Kissinger's Shadow' explores diplomat's long reach in U.S. foreign policy 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z With knowledge of an ingredient's composition, structure and function is one of the great powers of cooks. The science behind the scoop: Four key factors to consider when making ice cream 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Farmers in Iowa, meanwhile, command great power in determining the presidency. Perspective | Do conservatives get too much press? Some liberal Post readers think so. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Yet as the evening’s opener on Thursday, it introduced a good question to consider over the program’s duration: How best to deploy dance against musical accompaniment of great power? Review | From New York City Ballet: Big music, big dancing (mostly) 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z He took a patchwork of territories and knitted them into a great power. Prussian and powerful 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z They wanted to tell the story of a woman of ordinary origins who rose to great power only to fall back again into a normal, elderly life that is much like anyone's. Thatcher's "Iron Lady" image softened by new movie 2011-12-27T13:06:35Z Romania, a small country on the fringe of Europe, has a long history of being trampled, disrespected and ignored by the world’s great powers. Review: ‘Aferim!’ Traverses an Unforgiving Romania in the 1800s 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z We should practice the virtue of humility and avoid the excessive pride that can, when combined with great power, lead to great abuses of power. Thanksgiving? Instead, let’s atone for the genocide that was committed 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z They say it had a great power over humanity. The Book of Eli: bad news Bible 2010-06-02T14:27:00Z Personal credo: "With great power comes great responsibility." Summer movie preview: Batman and Spider-Man square off 2012-04-27T20:16:55Z “Fear-mongers,” Glassner writes, “project on to black men precisely what slavery, poverty, educational deprivation, and discrimination have ensured that they do not have – great power and influence.” Confessions of a reluctant gentrifier 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The Marvel name has become more influential than ever and, to quote a Stan Lee Marvel comic, “With great power comes great responsibility.” Meet Captain Marvel: Fighter Pilot, Feminist and Marvel's Big Gamble 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Through this trauma Spider-Man learns to live by the mantra, "with great power comes great responsibility". "Miles Morales: Spider-Man" author Saladin Ahmed: "Politics are central to the story for me" 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z “With great power comes great knowledge that you can hurt someone, and he didn’t want to hurt anyone.” A Black Superman? It’s Happened, and Could Again. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Thomas appeared uncomfortable at times, capable of delivering and sustaining notes of great power but sounding constricted and ill at ease in quieter moments. New York Philharmonic Performs Verdi’s Requiem 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z There’s great power in those thoughts, more than we realize at first. How do I just be? 2012-10-19T00:00:00Z There is great power, confidence and liberation in not caring about your social-ladder position and in conducting your social life on your terms. She’s not in inner circle of moms, and has hurt feelings 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z “There’s great power in art to reflect back our humanity, and there’s something really exciting about doing that live,” she says. ‘It was too much loss. I fell apart’: Samantha Mathis on River Phoenix and her career revival 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z It is said to hold great power over professional performers, messing with their heads and triggering hormonal surges in their glands. The Shows Must Go On. But They Aren’t the Same Without You. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Clark's earlier work, particularly that pointed and disturbing drama Bully had great power, and his abilities were quite plain. The Smell of Us review: Larry Clark's passionless voyeur flick 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z It's one of the great powers of the republic. "Democracy is never perfected": David Simon on his new HBO series and the 2020 "s**tshow" election 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Even a great power cannot master the unexpected and uncontrollable — from the great plague at Athens, to the harsh Russian winter, to I.E.D.s and tribal factionalism in Iraq. When to Wage War, and How to Win: A Guide 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z To quote another Marvel character, with great power comes great responsibility. Meet Marvel's New All-Female Superhero Team 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Each of these characters gets to be in close proximity to great power but doesn't actually wield it in its fullness. Enough already with the white warrior woman worship 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Toward the end, the immensely talented Mthuthuzeli November, who is also South African, drums and sings with great power, jumping and skittering in one spot, as the dancers respond, physically and vocally, to his invocation. In London, Massed Human Misery and Communal Revelations 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The balance between the six great powers—Austria-Hungary, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and Turkey—was always at risk of upset. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z That the world's great powers achieved "greatness" through criminal brutality on a grand scale is not news, of course. Thanksgiving? Instead, let’s atone for the genocide that was committed 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Elizabeth, the English monarch, wields great power in her own realm, but Mary’s return presents an immediate threat to her rule, so Elizabeth plots with her advisers what to do about it. ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Review: Royalty Minus Majesty 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z For two centuries Carthage controlled the seas of the western Mediterranean and challenged the great powers of the time, Greece and then Rome. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Whatever it is, a supernatural force has rudely taken up residence in his body, giving him great power and a tremendous headache. Review: ‘Preacher’ Goes to Heaven, Hell and Texas 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The Joads' dramatic exodus from the dust bowls of Oklahoma is written with great power and emotion. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z No, it’s in showing that from great power can come both genetic transformation and personal tragedy. REVIEW: I Love Lucy — and Luc, and Scarlett 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Few great powers in history have suffered such humiliating failures. America’s Dismal Foreign Policy — and What to Do About It 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z But Andrew, already close to the edge, decides that with great power comes great vengeance; in X-Men: First Class terms, he’s Magneto to Matt’s Xavier. Chronicle: It's Carrie Plus X-Men, With Found Footage 2012-02-02T16:41:05Z “There’s a bigger game being played here. They are framing the whole conflict through the lens of a great power rivalry.” In the Israel-Hamas war, China sees opportunity to gain ground on the U.S. 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z He spoke hopefully of a “new model” for great power relations, in which Beijing and Washington would coexist peacefully as equals. Behind Public Assurances, Xi Jinping Spread Grim Views on U.S. 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Instead, it has demanded a “different kind of great power relationship” by which the U.S. must respect China’s core interests. Top Chinese diplomat to visit Washington ahead of possible meeting between Biden and Xi 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “The great powers have forgotten about the Palestinian issue, thinking it was going to be solved alone, or it doesn’t matter. Yes, it matters,” Borrell said. Live updates | Israeli warplanes strike targets ahead of expected ground offensive in Gaza 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z With great power, after all, comes great responsibility. So who understands the Chinese economy? Definitely not China 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Many members of Bush’s team had spent their formative years focused on great power competition, and they preferred to conceptualize the war on terrorism in terms of enemy regimes that could be coerced or changed. How Israel’s 9/11 tests American grand strategy | Ross Douthat 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael T. McCaul said bolstering Taiwan’s defenses with U.S. weapons is a critical element of deterring China in the multisided great power competition. Focus on Israel-Gaza war raises fears of China attack on Taiwan 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z But the Thai monarchy is one of the wealthiest in the world, and in practice can exercise great power. Thailand: Leading activist Arnon Nampa jailed over calls for royal reform 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z And, if it seems that it’s only going to degrade or disrupt your way of life, there is great power in saying no. Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won. 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z One such great power was bestowed upon the NBS by a 2003 law that gave the agency the ability to change previous long-run GDP numbers. So who understands the Chinese economy? Definitely not China 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Choosing Supreme Court justices is one of the great powers of the president, but the Senate must approve a president’s choice. Biden Chooses Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z In spite of his great power, he had to manage many threats. Researchers Crack 500-Year-Old Mystery Code 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z "A great power would not go to North Korea for an alliance or military supplies." Putin and Kim: Friends in need (of ammunition) 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z "Leveraging these needs of regional countries is key to great power competition," he added. US and Vietnam get a friendship upgrade 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z "If you cannot be trusted now, cannot keep commitments, what will you do when you hold great power?" the former president said. Indonesia presidential candidate picks head of Islamic party as running mate 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Russia’s nuclear arsenal, the world’s largest, is its main claim to status as a great power, experts said, and the announcement was intended to underscore that to both foreign and domestic audiences. Russia claims Its Sarmat intercontinental missile is on ‘combat duty’ 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Only the actions or interests of the great powers could adequately explain events anywhere in the world. Henry Kissinger at 100: A centenarian with a remarkable life — and still a war criminal 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z “I have been telling the story of the great power of Rupert Murdoch and Fox News for many years,” he said in a statement. In his new book ‘The Fall,’ author Michael Wolff foresees the demise of Fox News 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Now, streamers, by controlling both content and distribution, have great power to cut compensation and alter creative rights. Opinion: Hollywood strikes prove Netflix and other streamers have grown too powerful. Time to break them up 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z That’s especially true for the police to whom the public entrusts great power. SPD inches toward greater public transparency | Editorial 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z "The Church has great power to turn the tables," said Braga, who at Saturday's evening vigil with Francis wore a T-shirt saying "Jesus was Black". Black Catholics tell pope it takes more than words to tackle racist legacy 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Little highlighted the potential risks posed by climate change and great power competition in a region "which, up until recently, we thought was protected by its remoteness". New Zealand defence review calls for more money to meet great power rivalry, climate change risks 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The force, with its array of missiles and launch silos, embodied Mr. Xi’s ambitions to elevate his country as a respected, and feared, great power ready to counter American supremacy in the region. Xi’s Surprise Shake-Up Exposes Problems at Top of China’s Nuclear Force 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The first could accurately be described as the strongest long-term force driving the fates of all great powers: demographics. China's Great Leap Backward: So much for the next dominant superpower 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Sudan, once considered a far-off nation, is now a critical puzzle piece in this era of great power competition among global economies. The other war from hell: Struggle and suffering in Sudan — while the world looks away 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the United States and China are engaged in a “great power competition,” especially over the freedom of Taiwan, which Beijing considers a rogue province. Seattle hosts a major trade summit with a long list of challenges 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z AI has great power and is already changing industries and the work place. AI: Workers need more protection - TUC union 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “We are seeking these engagements because as a great power we have been in situations like this before and in many respects, China is new to some of them.” White House Asia policy chief: Communism drives new Xi policies 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z In Dr Strangelove, many of those holding great power over millions of lives are depicted as often actually being inept, ridiculous, reckless or unhinged. Dr Strangelove: Armando Iannucci pens first stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick film 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The two countries are great powers, and they are often in conflict. The Semiconductor Struggle 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z "We do not see our relationship in terms of great power conflict", she said, and "we do not seek to decouple" our economies from each other. Has Janet Yellen's trip to Beijing improved US-China relations? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z With great power comes great responsibility - and it is not yet clear in the UK or internationally - who will or who should take on that responsibility. AI: Workers need more protection - TUC union 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Yet, Putin and his closest advisers believed that a Western-armed-and-allied Ukraine presented an existential threat to Russia's great power ambitions. Expert: Putin’s Ukraine war keeps yielding dividends – but not for him 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z For the past several years, those three nations were routinely grouped together in strategic U.S. documents that described the “great power competition” of the 21st century. Crisis, confusion undercut Putin’s pretensions to ‘great power’ status 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Holding a glass of ginger ale, Mr. Biden went on to toast “two great nations, two great friends, and two great powers.” Biden’s State Dinner Ignores the Discord Just Beyond the Gates 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Old-world style great power politics accomplished what the threat of catastrophic climate collapse, seething social unrest and widening inequality could not: It upended assumptions about the global economic order. Why It Seems Everything We Knew About the Global Economy Is No Longer True 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z New Delhi, which often prizes its non-alignment in conflicts between great powers abroad, has frustrated Washington by maintaining some defense and economic ties with Russia after the invasion of Ukraine. Exclusive: US pushing India to seal big armed drone buy for Modi visit - sources 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z But playing politics with the Convention risks endangering its vital record of success by further weakening the international chemical weapons taboo along "great power competition" lines. New GOP target: Is war with Mexico next? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The coast guard competition now emerging in Asia began with China’s push to become what it called a “maritime great power.” Why the Battle for Supremacy in Asia Begins With China’s Coast Guard 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Those who run it exercise great power over those who will put up with nearly anything in pursuit of their dream. Can Hollywood's abusive culture really change? One author's proposal to 'Burn It Down' 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “So this is about now establishing what it means to go against a great power, in a great power competition,” he said. NATO allies prepare unprecedented air deployment exercise over Europe in show of force to Russia 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The Saudis say they are pursuing their own national interests in a world increasingly defined by great power competition. Saudi Arabia welcomes Venezuelan leader Maduro, reaching out to yet another U.S. foe 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “Nations that were once great powers have a malleable and inflatable sense of their heyday,” said Soner Cagaptay, director of the Turkish Research Program at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Australia’s defence chief has said that as great power competition in the region persists, his country is focused on deterring conflict and deepening engagement with partners, including Pacific island and South East Asian nations. Asia security summit kicks off amid US-China tensions 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Shortly after taking power in 2012, Mr. Xi announced that nuclear forces were “a strategic pillar of China’s great power status” – a new role that no earlier Chinese leader had articulated. Indo-Pacific commander warns China’s leader on cost of war 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z She had an “aha moment” of how to use her great power with greater responsibility. ‘Cookie activist’ celebrates Asian Americans with portraits in dough 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Zelenskiy came to the G7 straight from Saudi Arabia where he attended an Arab League meeting, another grouping that includes countries that have sought to carefully navigate great power conflict. Hiroshima G7 marks costs of war and welcomes Ukraine's Zelenskiy 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The war had not purified and invigorated the great powers; they were all left reeling, weakened, and at a loss for how to prevent a future war. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Of all the great powers, only the United States had been relatively unaffected by World War II. Its territory and national infrastructure remained intact, its economy was strong, and its civilian population had gone unharmed. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Despite their enslaved status, the control these men exerted over the harem gave them great power. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "Everything is part of the great power competition that is taking place between the United States and Russia, and the United States and China." At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and Russia 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z He dominates not by having the loudest voice onstage but by the far great power of expressivity. Review: At L.A. Opera, Russell Thomas is an Otello for our time 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Thus, by the late nineteenth century Russia had changed the least among the great powers of Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the second half of the nineteenth century, those islands that did not already belong to a great power were quickly absorbed into larger colonial empires. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z While some of these women held great power, most remained servants, and after a few years of service, they were usually released from their duties and married to palace officials. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "After being the playground for great powers, time and time again, we owe it to the people of Afghanistan to not repeat the mistakes of the past," he said. India, Russia, Pakistan urge Taliban to respect rights of all Afghans 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “Negotiating the contours of engagement between great powers is difficult,” she said. Opinion | Biden’s economic diplomacy push with China is high risk, low reward 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The great irony in the case of the Ottomans, however, was that the empire had been both a European great power in its own right and had once dominated its European rivals in war. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Metal cookware and metal weaponry gave great power to those who chose to adopt them. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Satraps answered directly to the king, had their own courts, wielded great power, and possessed vast lands within the satrapy. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Their absence, and asset managers’ reasons for it, reveal a wariness in the investment community over how to price new risks for capital as China becomes a great power and a great U.S. rival. Analysis-China investment consensus cracks as politics fuel fears 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “That which affects safety of the public has, over time, become regulated to ensure that companies do not cut corners. AI has great power to do good and evil. Better the former.” Elon Musk meets Schumer, South Korean president on D.C. trip 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The single most significant background factor to the war was the rivalry that existed between Europe’s “great powers” by the beginning of the twentieth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandeur could be achieved, de Gaulle believed, by making France the leader of what Mr. Bernstein called “a third great power bloc in the world buffering the Soviet-American antagonism.” French twist: Emmanuel Macron cozies up to Chinese Communist Party 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z By the sixth century, however, such conflicts between the two great powers of the region were increasingly costly and risky. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Not so long after, the Soviet Union itself imploded and the U.S. became the only "great power" on planet Earth. War, what is it good for? Remarkably little if you're a "great" power in the twenty-first century 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Wagner’s rise heralds a new surge of great power competition in Africa and with it a resurgence of authoritarianism, said Anas El Gomati, director of the Tripoli-based Sadeq Institute think tank. Wagner Group surges in Africa as U.S. influence fades, leak reveals 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Now, the balance of power was a fragile thing, with each of the great powers seeking to supplant its rivals in the name of security and prosperity. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "We are surrounded by these great powers and walking on eggshells around them. To be competitive, we need to have nukes." Nuclear weapons: Why South Koreans want the bomb 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z While these great powers were distracted by the devastating war between them, their southern border was likely far from their rulers’ minds. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z There may never, in fact, have been a more striking story of a great power, seemingly uncontested on Planet Earth, bringing itself down in quite such a fashion. War, what is it good for? Remarkably little if you're a "great" power in the twenty-first century 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z These two great powers have tried to accommodate one another, with China joining multilateral institutions, and the U.S. acknowledging core Chinese interests. Fear of China increases the risk of conflict | Op-Ed 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z While no great power deliberately sought war out, all were willing to risk war in 1914. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether Ukraine has become a “proxy” war between great powers has itself become an intellectual and political battlefield. An intellectual battle rages: Is the U.S. in a proxy war with Russia? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z How does great wealth translate into great power? Plutocratic power and its perils | Paul Krugman 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z They also show how great power competition has allowed Egypt to seek new advantages as its relationship with the United States grows less crucial. Egypt nearly supplied rockets to Russia, agreed to arm Ukraine instead, leak shows 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z They say that with great power comes great responsibility. Opinion | Great ruling, 5th Circuit! I was feeling worryingly like a person. 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z While the Crimean War was quite bloody, it was limited to the Crimean region itself and it did not involve all of the great powers. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z As China operates as a "great power in the world", it was inevitable there would be areas where Australia and China did not have the same interests, she added. Australia tells exporters to diversify from top trade partner China 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z With the revival of great power competition on the scale of the Cold War, the ground for diplomacy has shifted. For Biden, an Era When Treaties Are More Likely to Be Broken Than Brokered 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Many Europeans are hesitant to pick a side between Washington and Beijing, opting to see both bilateral and E.U.-China ties through the prism of trade, not great power competition. France’s Macron says he can count on China’s Xi to reason with Russia 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z "So at the moment they are continuing to put on a more peaceful, great power image." Taiwan watching Chinese movements after Beijing denounces US Speaker meeting 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In the summer of 1914, each of the great powers reached the conclusion that war was inevitable, and that trying to stay out of the immanent conflict would lead to national decline. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most interesting conclusions of their analysis is that none of the great powers — be it the United States or China or regional giants like India and Brazil — come out looking that great. Analysis | Trump’s saga is part of a wider global ‘age of impunity’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Both Russia and China offer Saudi Arabia and Prince Mohammed the cachet of being respected by the world’s great powers without the persistent human rights concerns of the West. Analysis: Saudi prince pivots to peace after years of war 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “From this it can be seen that nuclear forces are how a great power displays its stature,” two Chinese rocket researchers wrote in one article about Russian strategy. China Draws Lessons From Russia’s Losses in Ukraine, and Its Gains 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The state of play has moved from a partnership with Beijing to “great power competition.” Maritime is still big here, but for trade the seas are stormy 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In turn, the thing that inflamed jingoism and resentment among the great powers had been imperialism. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "It raises the very real possibility ... that once again our continent is going to become the playground for great power conflict," he said, standing alongside Harris. Kamala Harris starts Africa tour in Ghana, announces security aid 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “The U.S. position of exploiting Ukraine as a proxy will not change. Like Russia, China is also a primary target of the U.S. strategy of ‘great power competition.’” In a Brother Act With Putin, Xi Reveals China’s Fear of Containment 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It was a clear message of two great powers coming together — along with the conspicuous absence of a third: the United States. A 'marriage of convenience' for Russia and China amid the Ukraine war, or more? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Instead, he advocated a strategy as the broker, drawing on Bismarck, the great Prussian statesman who unified Germany and made it Europe’s leading great power in the late 19th century. Opinion | America’s foreign policy has lost all flexibility 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z There was constant bickering on the world stage between the great powers over their colonies, especially since those colonies butted up against each other in Africa and Asia. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Xi has been seeking to present China as a global peace maker and project it as a responsible great power. Xi: China's proposal on Ukraine reflects unity of global views 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Speaking at a lecture in Singapore, Aquilino said the era of globalization has evolved into one of “renewed great power competition” where the security environment influences economics, trade and investment. Military chief says US will defend Indo-Pacific freedoms 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z But a peace deal struck in Beijing last week between Saudi Arabia and Iran highlights a Chinese aim to project itself as a responsible great power under Xi's stewardship, analysts say. Explainer: Can China broker peace between Russia and Ukraine? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Russia’s days as a great power are numbered. Opinion | Russia’s population crisis is making Putin more dangerous 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The lesser powers of Europe, like Italy, resented their own status and wanted to somehow seize enough power to join the ranks of the great powers. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “Any incidents that could provoke confrontation between the two great powers, the two largest nuclear powers, raise very serious risks,” Lavrov said. U.S., Russian military chiefs resume contact to discuss drone 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “As I’ve said repeatedly, it’s important that great powers be models of transparency and communication, and the United States will continue to fly and to operate wherever international law allows.” US, Russian military chiefs resume contact to discuss drone 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “They want to work with great powers that stabilize the region, and the perception is that the U.S. took a very security-centered approach,” he said. News Analysis: Renewed Saudi-Iranian ties, brokered by China, force new calculations in Mideast 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z China’s top diplomat quickly attributed the success of four days of secret talks in reviving diplomatic ties between the two archrivals to Mr. Xi’s leadership, which he said demonstrated “the bearing of a great power.” China’s Role in Iran-Saudi Arabia Deal Shows Xi’s Global Goals 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Each great power needed the support of its allies, and was thus willing to intercede even if its own interests were not directly threatened. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter which way Mr. Biden goes, the next chairman will be steeped in how to prepare the military for “great power conflict”— Pentagon-speak for a future war with China or Russia. The Pilot or the Marine? Biden May Soon Announce His Pick for Top Commander. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Xi similarly said: “As the leaders of these two great powers, China and the United States, we must play the role setting the direction of the rudder.” Opinion | Biden’s best tool for halting a slide in U.S.-China relations? His phone. 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Exercising this influence is an “important lesson for China on the road to its rise as a great power,” Ming wrote. China, saying it can mediate on Ukraine, hosts Putin’s ally Lukashenko 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Volodymyr Zelenskyy has become a global celebrity, and the cause of a smaller nation defending its autonomy against a great power is inherently sympathetic. What's the deal in Ukraine after a year of war? Let Leon Trotsky explain 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z As a result, many saw a new war as a chance to settle accounts, to prove once and for all that they were citizens a great power, and to shame their opponents into conceding defeat. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Russia’s invasion changed that, resurrecting fears of a continent decimated by great power struggles, world wars and nuclear conflict. A United Front 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z To the foreign policy titans of that era, notably Henry Kissinger, vital national interests, great power rivalry and so-called realism ruled the day — not justice, decency or do-goodism. Column: He’s in hospice care now. But Jimmy Carter is still changing the world 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin has described the Soviet disintegration as one of the greatest catastrophes of the 20th century, and one that robbed Russia of its rightful place among the world’s great powers. A Year of War in Ukraine: The Roots of the Crisis 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden played to Mr. Putin’s ego at the outset of the summit by referring to the United States and Russia as “two great powers.” In Biden’s Unannounced Visit to Kyiv, a Preview of an Increasingly Direct Contest With Putin 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The rivalries that had divided the former “great powers” in the past seemed insignificant compared to the threat of a single overwhelming war initiated by foreign powers that could result in the end of history. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think Beijing is happy about what Russia is doing, but it cannot afford to lose its only great power strategic partner.” China Says U.S. Is ‘Not Qualified’ to Issue Orders on Arms 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z But the balloon continues to roil relations between the world’s two great powers and largest economies, already at one of their lowest points in decades. How a Fog of Questions Over a Spy Balloon and U.F.O.s Fed a Diplomatic Crisis 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Manish Tewari, a former information minister, said India was “telling the world that rather than an emerging great power, we are an insecure power.” Indian Tax Agents Raid BBC Offices After Airing of Documentary Critical of Modi 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “A country must strengthen its agriculture before making itself a great power, and only a robust agriculture can make the country strong,” Mr. Xi said. China’s Bid to Improve Food Production? Giant Towers of Pigs. 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z All of the factors discussed above, of the search for profits, of raw materials, of the ongoing power struggle between the great powers, and of the “civilizing mission,” reached their collective zenith in Africa. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He also reiterated his condemnation of great powers exploiting Africa. Returning From Africa, Pope Francis and Christian Leaders Condemn Anti-Gay Laws 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z There is a remedy that would restore British growth, enlarge the country’s ambitions and return it to a central place in shaping a new world of great power competition. Opinion | There’s a remedy for Britain’s problems: Rejoin the E.U. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z But for the past four decades, it has borne the brunt of rising militancy in the region, fueled by the conflicts in neighboring Afghanistan and the geopolitical games of great powers. Peshawar, the city of flowers, becomes epicenter of violence 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z India aspires to be a great power not allied with any one country, analysts said. U.S. and India launch high-level defense and tech initiative 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Europeans soon referred to the Ottoman Empire as the “sick man of Europe,” and squabbling over Ottoman territory became an increasing source of tension between the European great powers by the middle of the century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He also repeated his condemnation of a mentality among great powers and financial interests that “Africa is for exploiting.” Returning From Africa, Pope Francis and Christian Leaders Condemn Anti-Gay Laws 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z On the other side of the world, China is expanding its footprint in Antarctica to become a “polar great power” by the end of the decade. China makes polar plunge in brazen land-grab as it eyes expansion to Antarctica 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z This gives us the power to put tough sentiments, repetitive communications or tricky grammar into flawless sentences — and with great power comes great responsibility. ChatGPT could make life easier. Here’s when it’s worth it. 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The war in Ukraine has intensified long-standing great power competition for access to Africa's abundant natural resources and the diplomatic prize of its 54 U.N. votes. Analysis: Southern Africa calls the tune as great power suitors queue up 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z For Prussia, it was a way to cement their great power status and to be treated as an equal by the other members of the anti-Napoleonic coalition. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “He is convinced that his destiny as Russia’s leader is to restore Russia as a great power,” he told an audience at a security forum in Aspen in July. CIA director holds secret meeting with Zelensky on Russia’s next steps 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z “Ultimately, this is all confrontation between great powers,” she added. China Responds to U.S. Covid Testing Rule With a Collective Shrug 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z But he added: “Africa is not an arena for great power confrontation or a target for arbitrary pressure by certain countries or individuals.” Biden pushes US as a crucial ally to African leaders 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The authors cited the rise in great power rivalry and the weakening of international norms. In Hostage Diplomacy, It’s Often the Hostage-Takers Who Pay 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Austrian troops started massing near the Serbian border, and the great powers of Europe started calling up their troops. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Ultra-Orthodox and far-right parties could hold the key to Netanyahu’s legal salvation, granting them great power in deciding the next government’s agenda and shaping Israel’s future. EXPLAINER: How could allies help Netanyahu beat charges? 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z This conversation, known as classroom discourse, has great power to help students learn. Former math teacher explains why some students are ‘good’ at math 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z “In this case, Iran is acting as a design bureau for a great power,” Knights said. Iran will help Russia build drones for Ukraine war, Western officials say 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z China and the United States showed how global summits are an arena for great powers to compete, with implications for the war in Ukraine and Asia’s future. A Beloved Show Gets Another Life 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Over the course of the eighteenth century, Prussia was embroiled in a series of wars that confirmed its status as a European “great power.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “All the great powers are restructuring international economic relations in ways they hope will improve their geopolitical position,” Miller said. Computer chip ban signals new era as Biden and Xi meet 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z She points out that vaccine distribution "had really broken down trust between the developed and developing world" and that there was "tension between some of the great powers." Will COP27 be any different to the Glasgow summit? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “Iran’s economical design and half-century of covert procurement of Western technology is being married to the industrial scale of a great power — Russia. That will have benefits for both Russia and Iran.” Iran will help Russia build drones for Ukraine war, Western officials say 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z National security fears in both Washington and Beijing threaten to eclipse prospects for greater commercial cooperation between the United States and China, leaving corporate executives worried about becoming casualties in a great power clash. Economic ties with China take a backseat to national security 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z What had once been the great power of the Middle East, the Abbasid Caliphate, had long since splintered apart, with rival kingdoms holding power in North Africa and the Middle Ages. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “Semiconductors are just one of many arenas in which trade, tech, and capital flows are being re-politicized due to great power rivalry.” Computer chip ban signals new era as Biden and Xi meet 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In so doing, Xi consolidated his power and created a new ruling elite primed to elevate his agenda of bolstering national security and turning China into a technological great power. Your Monday Briefing: Xi Jinping Consolidates Power 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z And though he did not mention the U.S. by name, his distrust of the world’s other great power was an unmistakable backdrop to that exhortation. Your Monday Briefing 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Though he did not mention the U.S. by name, his distrust of the world’s other great power was an unmistakable backdrop as Xi warned of potential obstacles ahead. Your Monday Briefing: China’s Leader Warns of ‘Stormy Seas’ 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The other German state of note was Prussia, the “upstart” great power. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Credit the new, increasingly perilous situation to Washington's changing views of Taiwan's strategic value to America's dominant position in the Pacific as it faces the challenge of China's emergence as a great power. Ukraine isn't the world's only nuclear flashpoint: Taiwan crisis is getting ugly 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z And though he did not mention the United States by name, his distrust of the world’s other great power was an unmistakable backdrop to that exhortation. China’s Leader Strikes a Defiant Note, Warning of ‘Stormy Seas’ 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z In its vote to issue a subpoena to the most recent ex-president, the committee is attempting to live up to the immortal words from "Spider-Man": To those with great power comes great responsibility. Somebody had to do it! Jan. 6 committee wraps with a bang — and a subpoena for Donald Trump 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Mao, speaking at a regular news briefing, said China was a “defender of the world order” and rejected “sensationalizing geopolitical conflicts and great power competition.” China accuses US of ‘Cold War thinking’ in security strategy 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z After the Napoleonic wars, the great powers of Europe deliberately crafted a new political arrangement whose purpose was, in part, to maintain peace between them. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z North Korea is a small, impoverished, widely shunned nation sandwiched between great powers, but it has built, against great odds, its atomic weapons program through tenacity, shrewd political maneuvering and cutthroat persistence. Analysis: North Korean missile launches are a test for Biden 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z It was clear in Athens that a reconfigured world of great power rivalry, where America’s sway is no longer determinant even at a time of war in Europe, had taken form. A Time of Unease and Challenge for Democracy 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin clearly sees Russia’s nuclear arsenal as the foundation of what remains of Russia’s great power status. In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z “Cold War thinking and zero-sum games, sensationalizing geopolitical conflicts and great power competition are unpopular and unconstructive,” said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning. China accuses US of ‘Cold War thinking’ in security strategy 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Thus, while economic motives were always present, much of the impetus behind imperialism boiled down to jockeying for position on the world stage between the increasingly hostile great powers of Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z MacAskill focuses on the threat of war between “great powers,” especially those possessing nuclear arms or bioweapons. ‘Longtermism’ Movement Misses the Importance of War 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z As an isolated event or as the catalyst of a war between great powers, W.M.D. terrorism has the potential to inflict a massive economic, social, environmental and human cost. Ban Ki-moon Is Not Leading the U.N. Anymore, but He’s Still Working to Make Change 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z For more than two decades, he had worked to reverse the raucous freedoms of the 1990s and rebuild Russia in his vision of a great power. Long before his war in Ukraine, Putin waged war on Russian journalists 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z One is the return of so-called great power competition. Gates Foundation’s report shows the difficult path to global progress 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Thanks to the nationalistic rivalry described above, the great powers sought to shore up their security and power through alliances. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "China is a great power ... We encourage China as a P5 member with a special responsibility to uphold the U.N. charter to use its influence to end the war," she said. Australia seeks stable ties with "great power" China, minister says 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “He has great power with his forehand. And that sets up everything for him. In this sense, when you can do that, like I did, you can then decide, ‘Shall I drop shot? Federer to AP: Tennis will withstand big-name retirements 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z "In this uncertainty lies great danger and, possibly, great power." “Closer than most people realize”: Alarm over GOP plot to “drastically change the Constitution” 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z "What we need is peace in Europe, a turning away from great power confrontation and its endangerment of global security, and the shaping of a fairer and more responsive multilateral order," Kenya's U.N. Ukraine to dominate as world leaders gather at United Nations 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The relationships between Great Britain and Russia with Belgium and Serbia, respectively, would not have mattered but for the alliance obligations that tied the great powers together. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Ministry of Internal Affairs did not give in to the pressures of the great powers of the West,” minister Aleksandar Vulin said. Organizers say Pride march will go on in Serbia despite ban 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z But the pageantry also demonstrated China’s growing sway in Central Asia — a vast, resource-rich region of mountains and steppe once considered Russia’s domain, where great powers have long vied for influence. In the ‘Great Game’ of Central Asia, China’s Leader Seeks the Advantage 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr Xi said China was willing to work together with Russia as "great powers". Putin hails China's 'balanced position' on Ukraine 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z But she added this approach required Russia’s elite to blindly follow Putin’s vision of a Russian victory cementing its place as a great power in a multipolar world, without knowing how this would happen. Putin, tone deaf and isolated, pursues war ‘goals’ and refuses to lose 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z All of the great powers now fielded forces of a million men or more. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It is “designed to promote China’s interests in its great power competition with the United States.” China’s Xi heads abroad to promote strategic role 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z But with great power comes great responsibility, and I think we’ve collectively abused our power. It’s time to bring contrast back to our smartphone photos 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “With great power comes great responsibility, and she’s been flawless. There’s no scandals, there’s no drama,” she said. Sue Bird spoke out — and Seattle was never the same 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z We live in a time of resurgent hostility among the great powers, of renewed territorial and imperial ambitions. Column: We can’t compartmentalize away our apocalyptic future 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Instead, the key factor was that the US had a gigantic industrial capacity, dwarfing all of the great powers of Europe put together, and millions of fresh troops that could be called up or drafted. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “The framers left no rules. In this uncertainty lies great danger and, possibly, great power.” A Second Constitutional Convention? Some Republicans Want to Force One 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Having cast itself off from the European Union, Britain can act as more of a free agent, seeking its own relations with great powers like China. As Britain Prepares for a New Leader, Tensions With Allies Loom 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The Vatican in Rome exercised great power over the lives of Europeans; it controlled not only learning and scholarship but also finances, because it levied taxes on the faithful. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Congress was given great power, including the power to tax, maintain an army and a navy, and regulate trade and commerce. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Alone among the monarchs of the great powers, the Tsars had successfully resisted most of the forces of modernity that had fundamentally changed the political structure of the rest of Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “All the Western allies wanted to convey that there was an alternative path involving dialogue and respect for Russia as a great power,” said a senior British government official involved in negotiations. Road to war: U.S. struggled to convince allies, and Zelensky, of risk of invasion In recent days, military targets in Crimea have come under attack, and the peninsula once again finds itself at the fulcrum of a great power struggle. More than a sun-splashed resort, Crimea holds a key place in Russia’s conscience. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “The president has great powers,” he said in a recent interview with AFP. In Lukashenko’s dictatorship, enemies are shamed and the West is shunned 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The effect is to give the Senate minority great power to obstruct if it is inclined to do so. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The French Revolution was seen by the European great powers as both threatening and, as it progressed and radicalized, morally repulsive, but at least it had largely stayed confined to France. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z But some analysts believe that continuing to fund the war indefinitely in this way would constitute a dangerous escalation by proxy between great powers. Opinion | Is There Any End to the Ukraine War in Sight? 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The entire region has become a focus of geostrategic competition and great power rivalry close to India’s borders. At 75, India’s Kashmir challenge shifts foreign policy focus 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The character then strives to honor the words etched at the end of that debut issue, later attributed to his uncle: “With great power, there must also come great responsibility.” As Spider-Man turns 60, fans reflect on diverse appeal 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Any other outcome is simply great powers using smaller nations as chess pieces. Opinion | Taking sides in Taiwan 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Italy had suffered from the domination of one great power or another since the Renaissance; after 1815 it was the Austrians who were in control of much of northern Italy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “These are two great powers, the two biggest economies in the world,” she said. U.S. Promotes Democracy in Africa as Rival Nations Expand Influence 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z He called that Afghan war “the training course preparing Muslim mujahedeen youth to launch their upcoming battle with the great power that would rule the world: America.” Al-Qaida mastermind Ayman al-Zawahri, 71, reportedly killed 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z But China under Xi is a much more powerful and assertive country than it was back then, and it’s determined to dominate Asia in a way befitting of a great power. Possible Pelosi visit elicits shrugs in Taiwan, long the focal point of geopolitical standoff 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Nuclear deterrence forces would allow Mr. Xi to meet his goal of placing China on the level of the United States and Russia as a great power. China moving toward nuclear coercion 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The Trump administration’s national security strategy formally reoriented foreign policy toward “great power competition” with China and Russia and away from prioritizing terrorist groups and other nonstate actors. On U.S. Foreign Policy, the New Boss Acts a Lot Like the Old One 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z "We would like to see it act like the great power that it is and provide more grain to the poor people around the world," he said. U.S. to push Russia to fulfill Ukraine grain deal, calls out China for stockpiling 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Beaumont, who was dropped on 50, accelerated as she moved from her half-century to her ninth ODI ton in just 30 balls, showing great power through the off-side and poise to clip off her legs. Beaumont century leads England to easy win over SA 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z "We simply can no longer afford national vetoes, for example in foreign policy, if we want to continue to be heard in a world of competing great powers," he added. EU can no longer afford national vetoes on foreign policy, - Germany's Scholz 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s critics say that is dangerous, demonstrating that wealth and oil remain paramount in great power politics and putting the lie to Mr. Biden’s vow to pursue a foreign policy based on human rights. Biden’s Saudi Lesson: The Only Path Runs Through M.B.S. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “Aircraft carriers are not only the most convenient punching fist of a great power, but also a symbol of national will and strategic deterrence,” Mr. Hu wrote in a June 29 commentary. Latest Chinese carrier sign of stepped-up challenge to U.S., allies 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z You could have a great power conference of 16 relevant football schools. Backtalk: Times readers sound off on move to Big Ten by UCLA, USC 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But as the adage goes: With great power comes great responsibility. Kentucky QB Levis balances NIL gains with long-term goals 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Standards adoptions are an exercise in bureaucracy, but the results wield great power over what is taught in classrooms. Subverting Climate Science in the Classroom 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z That it is a “mere” proxy war, rather than a clash between two great powers, also tends to obscure its scale. Perspective | The war in Ukraine is on track to be among modern history’s bloodiest 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “If they have this Cold War 2.0 view of competition of the great powers in the region,” Isacson said, “they just lost a grip on their keystone.” As Latin America embraces a new left, the U.S. could take a back seat 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Nukes are a great equalizer, but they hold everybody on the planet hostage to disputes among the great powers. What really caused the war in Ukraine? Global anarchy — and there's a way to fix it 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Russia yearns for recognition as a great power and global standard setter. Opinion | The U.S.-Russia conflict is heating up — in cyberspace 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The war in Ukraine has undoubtedly tarnished Russia’s standing as a great power. Opinion | Russia Is Down. But It’s Not Out. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z "Shouldn't those who wield great power and can arbitrarily inflict harm on others be held accountable?" one user commented. Shanghai lifts lockdown, but residents wary COVID curbs can return 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But you know the adage about great power and responsibility. Perspective | To the class of 2022: It’s a great job market. You’ve got this. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z He proposed a new body that represents all countries equally and is not an “appendage” of the great powers. Mexican president unlikely to attend Summit of the Americas in L.A. next month 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a long-awaited speech on Thursday on U.S. strategy to address China's rise as a great power. Blinken says China strategy is about rules-based order, not 'new Cold War' 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The West’s relatively brief respite from great power competition with Russia in the wake of the Cold War constitutes, he reminded us, “a historical blink of an eye.” Opinion | Russia Is Down. But It’s Not Out. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, painted a grim picture of a world that is becoming more unstable, with great powers intent on changing the global order. Milley: West Point cadets be ready for robot, drone-led wars 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z With Ida looking on, they become a little trio of “X-Men” characters: outsiders who are different, possessed of great powers that they don’t have the ability to quite control or understand. Review: Supernatural horror arises from subconscious trauma in 'The Innocents' 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z He must also contend with an escalating nuclear threat from North Korea and growing friction between the United States and China, two great powers with which South Korea’s diplomatic and economic interests are deeply intertwined. In Korea, a New President in the South Vows a Harder Line on the North 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Russia’s war in Ukraine and growing tension between the United States and China reinforce the same trend: the return of global geopolitical competition among great powers. Opinion | President Biden must speak truth to Southeast Asia’s powerful in D.C. 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin also failed in his goal of making Russia a respected great power. Army reports on Putin’s dysfunctional war 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “The potential for significant international conflict between great powers is increasing, not decreasing,” Milley said in prepared remarks. Milley: West Point cadets be ready for robot, drone-led wars 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z For Thailand, the decision to train with the American, Russian and Chinese militaries, as well as to buy weaponry from each country, is part of its long history of balancing between great powers. With Us or With Them? In a New Cold War, How About Neither. 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z One of the big stories I see, in terms of international relations and diplomacy and statecraft, is the concept of great power competition. Author Colin Clarke on Russia's disaster in Ukraine — and what happens next 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “So that gives us great power to be able to understand what’s going on.” To find out where the covid pandemic is headed, look here: The sewer 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Russia may have proven itself to be less of a great power and more of a loose cannon. Rethinking Russia: Failures in Ukraine dent military’s reputation but stoke fears of escalation 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z “It will be your generation that will carry the burden and shoulder the responsibility to maintain the peace, to contain and to prevent the outbreak of great power war,” he said. Milley: West Point cadets be ready for robot, drone-led wars 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Next, I’m describing a world in which divergence turns into conflict, especially as great powers compete for resources and dominance. Opinion | Globalization Is Over. The Global Culture Wars Have Begun. 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Russia is not a great power, it's essentially a gas station with nuclear weapons. Author Colin Clarke on Russia's disaster in Ukraine — and what happens next 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The great powers abandoned Rwanda to its fate. Ukraine, the UN and history's greatest broken promise 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Even before its invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s inclusion among the great powers of the world rested much more on its military might than the strength of its economy. Rethinking Russia: Failures in Ukraine dent military’s reputation but stoke fears of escalation 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z In stark terms, Milley described what failing to prevent wars between great powers looks like. Milley: West Point cadets be ready for robot, drone-led wars 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z But something bigger is happening today that is different from the great power struggles of the past, that is different from the Cold War. Opinion | Globalization Is Over. The Global Culture Wars Have Begun. 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z He noted that both Micronesia and the Solomon Islands were battlegrounds during World War II, caught up in the clash of great powers. China’s security deal with Solomons raises alarm in Pacific 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Rather than being a place where the great powers consistently work for peace, the Security Council, too often, became a forum of superpower rivalry. Ukraine, the UN and history's greatest broken promise 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “After the Second World War they tried to lay the foundations for a new history of peace, but unfortunately - we do not learn - the old story of competing great powers continued,” he said. Pope Francis kisses Ukrainian flag from ‘martyred’ Bucha 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “After the Second World War they tried to lay the foundations for a new history of peace, but unfortunately — we do not learn — the old story of competing great powers continued,” he said. Pope Francis kisses Ukrainian flag from ‘martyred’ Bucha 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “We are entering a world that is becoming more unstable, and the potential for significant international conflict between great powers is increasing, not decreasing.” World ‘trending toward greater instability,’ Pentagon leaders say 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z In 2018, he said that he dreams of a French Vladimir Putin, a man who “takes a country that was an empire, that could have been a great power, and tries to restore it.” France’s Far Right Turn 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Expanding the UN's top body would not at a stroke remove the potential for great power rivalry. Ukraine, the UN and history's greatest broken promise 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z We’ll probably shrug and tell those guys we also have great powers: We change time and make the sun come up at different hours. Style Invitational Week 1482: The Tile Invitational IX 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z They did this simply because, in their view, the idea of being a great power on the world stage required that they hold onto these colonial prizes. Opinion | Russia is the last multinational empire, fighting to keep its colonies 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But he said the security pact Sogavare was preparing to sign was unprecedented, and could fuel fragmentation of the Pacific islands so they became tools of great power rivalry. Micronesia urges Solomons Islands not to sign China security pact 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a daily briefing Monday that China and other nations believe “people of all countries have no responsibility to pay for geopolitical conflicts and great power games.” Live updates: Germany may prosecute use of pro-Russia ‘Z’ 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Putin had been formed in a Soviet world that held that Russia was not a great power unless it dominated its neighbors. The making of Vladimir Putin 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Disputes and tensions have been growing over Beijing’s role in a region that has often either been ignored or been seen as little more than dots on the map for great powers to toy with. China and Solomon Islands Draft Secret Security Pact, Raising Alarm in the Pacific 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Some of the sport’s historically great powers — including Duke, Kansas, North Carolina and U.C.L.A. — are still in contention. Powers Remain and Threats Lurk as Women’s Sweet 16 Is Set 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Putin is trying to preserve the capacity of Russia to keep its space as a great power in human history. Putin's endgame: Will it be stalemate, nuclear war — or regime change in Moscow? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Some officials say those conflicts established that the great powers could ship small arms and missiles to proxy forces without triggering a wider war. For the U.S., a Tenuous Balance in Confronting Russia 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Many Americans say they see a lopsided fight pitting a great power against a weaker neighbor. Russia’s attack rallies a divided nation: the United States 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “The old order is swiftly disintegrating, and strongman politics is again ascendant among the world’s great powers,” wrote Mr. Zheng of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. China Sees at Least One Winner Emerging From Ukraine War: China 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z When Russia invaded Ukraine last month, a spate of wishful thinking ran through the West that China, a great power with friends on both sides, might step in to mediate a cease-fire. China wanted to appear neutral between Russia and Ukraine. It isn't 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Then, too, today’s great powers are much older than their antecedents, lacking the youthful population that past empires relied upon for energy, creativity and cannon fodder. Opinion | The Ukraine War and the Retro-Future 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z This is what happens when a great power lacks a conscience, lacks a soul. Opinion | Amid war, acts of justice and kindness are as important as missiles 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z He called the rivalry between the two great powers “a contest between liberalism and authoritarianism.” Yoon Suk-yeol, South Korean Conservative Leader, Wins Presidency 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Khrushchev got what he wanted and so did I. As a result, the likelihood that Berlin-induced tensions could trigger a great power conflagration eased markedly. Reflections from the Netherworld 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, Putin is adamant that the nation could be glorious once again, that “it is too early to bury Russia as a great power.” Review | How to read Vladimir Putin 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The United States and the Soviet Union had emerged as the two great powers. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the height of the Aztec Empire, military leaders held great power in Aztec society. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Fifty years later, the relationship among the three great powers has changed in hard-to-imagine ways. Analysis: Ukraine war tests growing China-Russia partnership 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Putin’s goal, he said, was to ensure that viewers and readers saw Russia as a great power, despite the nation’s relatively small economy and limited cultural influence. RT was Russia’s answer to CNN. Now its pro-Putin spin on Ukraine is sparking new outrage. 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z “This is not a cold war; this is a hot war — and it directly involves one of the great powers.” Column: Welcome to Cold War 2.0. It won't be easy 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z "The attack on Ukraine is a clear wake-up call to all those who have argued that America is not confronting dangerous great power competition with not only China but also Russia," VOC continued. Ukraine crisis: Communism victims organization calls Russia's invasion 'illegal' and 'a wake-up call' 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The period of imperialism was a time of great power and domination of others by mostly European powers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It undermines China’s long-held foreign policy principles, and makes it harder to project itself as a responsible great power,” he said. ‘Abrupt Changes’: China Caught in a Bind Over Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z He evidently believes that Russia cannot be a great power unless it controls Ukraine. Opinion | Putin’s assault on Ukraine will shape a new world order 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Su Chi, a former head of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council under the previous administration of President Ma Ying-jeou, said Taiwan, like Ukraine, was caught between two great powers. Taiwan casts wary eye at China amid Ukraine crisis, but no immediate alarm 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z As for Mr. Zelensky, he appeared deeply concerned that Ukraine would become a pawn in a great power game. A Subdued Munich Conference Hears a Troubling Word: Appeasement 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, as Russia was becoming an international power, another great power, Britain, faced a challenge from its North American colonies. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The public has entrusted government leaders with great power; it’s time those leaders realized that they must put the public above all else. Perspective | Here’s how to ban congressional stock trading so politicians can’t cheat 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Missile defense has long been viewed by Russia as a dangerous U.S. attempt to degrade the main guarantor of its great power status: a vast nuclear arsenal. Near a Polish forest, a U.S. base has both neighbors and Putin on edge 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Hacking is now a core component of great power conflict. Tripwire for real war? Cyber’s fuzzy rules of engagement 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z “Sanctions, punitive policies, lecturing or any other kind of arrogance on the part of the great powers are out of the question,” Orban said. Hungarian PM warns of refugee wave if Russia invades Ukraine 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The Minoans created an elegant civilization that had great power in the Mediterranean world. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Russia would have reminded the world it was a great power and deepened its presence in Belarus. Ukraine tensions: Can diplomacy prevent war? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Phoenician settlers are believed to have founded Carthage roughly 3,000 years ago and it eventually became one of the great powers of antiquity with a mighty navy based at a near impregnable port complex. Tunisian enthusiast recreates sea snail purple dye that defined ancient royals 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations,” Ukraine’s president said on Twitter. The Crisis That Defined Blinken’s First Year 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z “It involves the leaders of two great powers who are looking to strengthen diplomatic and economic relations at a time when both countries feel emboldened to challenge the United States.” In opening of Winter Olympics, chances at politicking abound 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Rulers held great power over their subjects, but ministers and other officials acted to check this power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations,” Zelensky wrote on Twitter. Ukraine’s Zelensky’s message is don’t panic. That’s making the West antsy. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The shift reflects Moscow’s perception of European governments as American puppets to be shunted aside, as well as its assertion of itself as a great power standing astride Europe rather than an unusually powerful neighbor. Putin Has Long Tried to Balance Europe. Now He’s Working to Reset It. 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Zelenskyy responded on Twitter: “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations,” he wrote. White House warnings over Russia strain Ukraine-U.S. partnership 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z "Multinationals will find it increasingly hard to remain neutral in the great power contest between China and the US," says Ms Choyleva. Winter Olympics: Global sponsors quiet ahead of Beijing Games 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Rulers, as well as priests and priestesses, wielded great power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just as there are no minor casualties and little grief from the loss of loved ones. I say this as the President of a great power.” Ukraine’s Zelensky’s message is don’t panic. That’s making the West antsy. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z This is not entirely a matter of hubris or great power ambition. Putin Has Long Tried to Balance Europe. Now He’s Working to Reset It. 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Your approach to Oscar voting: With great power comes great responsibility. Will you be voting for 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' for best picture? 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations,” Mr. Zelenskyy said on Twitter. Biden tells reporters he won’t take questions because they’ll ask about Russia 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z As explained earlier, a few empresses wielded great power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions,” the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, wrote on Twitter on Thursday. Biden Strengthens Words on Ukraine After Flustering European Partners 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations. Just as there are no minor casualties and little grief from the loss of loved ones,” Zelensky wrote. Biden’s Ukraine comments prompt uproar at home and abroad 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations. Just as there are no minor casualties and little grief from the loss of loved ones,” he tweeted. ‘Minor incursion’ by Russia could complicate West’s response 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “Just as there are no minor casualties and little grief from loved ones. I say this as the president of a great power.” White House in clean-up mode after Biden’s slip-ups spread fear of invasion, bogus elections 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Most of the decisions made in Vienna during the winter of 1814–1815 were made in secret among representatives of the five “great powers”—Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain, and France. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations,” Mr. Zelenskyy wrote on Twitter. European leaders rush to clean up Biden remarks on ‘minor’ Russian moves against Ukraine 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “I say this as the President of a great power.” Biden’s Ukraine comments prompt uproar at home and abroad 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations,” Mr. Zelenskyy wrote. Ukrainian president pushes back on Biden downplaying potential Russian invasion 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations,” Zelenskyy tweeted Thursday shortly before the new sanctions were announced. U.S. sanctions Ukrainian officials alleged to help Russia 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The great powers affirmed the principle of legitimacy—agreeing that as many as possible of the rulers whom Napoleon had driven from their thrones be restored to power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Those lies have not been exorcised; they still have great power and many people believe them today. Once again Republicans will try to claim MLK — but if he were here, they'd despise him 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z There’s a really great power to that, and it’s one that we intend to explore moving forward in the show. 'Yellowjackets' creators break down 'heartbreaking' finale — and your fan theories 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z “Just as there are no minor casualties and little grief from loved ones. I say this as the President of a great power.” Ukrainian president pushes back on Biden downplaying potential Russian invasion 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Still, America's top leaders have reached a consensus on a strategy to encircle and contain the latest great power, China, with hostile military alliances, thereby thwarting its rise to full superpower status. Welcome to the new Cold War: U.S. tightens the noose around China 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z None of the five great powers waged war on one another for nearly 40 years, when Britain and France fought Russia in the Crimean War. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As you lay it out, the heart of the problem is the relative invisibility of state representatives, combined with their great power, which the public may not be aware of. How the states have become "Laboratories of Autocracy" — and why it's worse than you think 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Speaking of Uncle Ben, there is no line that people associate with Spider-Man more than “with great power, there must also come great responsibility.” 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' writers reveal why they finally use that iconic Spidey line (twice) 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions and small nations. Ukrainian president pushes back on Biden downplaying potential Russian invasion 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “We are no longer in the Yalta times,” he said, when the great powers met in 1945 to divvy up postwar Europe. U.S. and Russia Will Discuss European Security, but Without Europeans 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z “The U.S. is a great power, but they are also big liars,” he said. Bosnia’s Dodik: From moderate to genocide-denying autocrat 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z It's a the toxic combination: great power and total anonymity, at least for the average citizen. How the states have become "Laboratories of Autocracy" — and why it's worse than you think 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z “If you have great power ambitions, please show what you can do on several fronts. Many others failed,” Alexander Baunov of the Carnegie Moscow Center said on Twitter. Russian troops intervene in protest-roiled Kazakhstan, where security forces have killed dozens of demonstrators 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z I say this as the President of a great power 🇺🇦 Ukrainian president pushes back on Biden downplaying potential Russian invasion 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z But as Spider-Man would say, with great power comes great responsibility. Column: Thanks to Trump, debt collectors can now email, text and message you 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “Trump supporters were lied to by those at the time who had great power,” he wrote. Capitol rioter sentenced to more than 5 years behind bars, the toughest sentence yet for Jan. 6 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z It all adds up to very low information about these places that are a source of great power. How the states have become "Laboratories of Autocracy" — and why it's worse than you think 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z "Debates over the rules governing cyberspace will increasingly become a site of systemic competition between great powers, with a clash of values," Britain said. Britain to push back against China and Russia in cyberspace 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z When someone here intones, “With great power comes great responsibility,” it’s with a wry awareness of how often those words have been spoken before, and how often they’ll likely be spoken again. Sorry, haters. 'No Way Home' is a joyous valentine to Spider-Man movies and their fans 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The pandemic began with evasiveness from the great powers of the 21st century, first President Xi Jinping’s China and then President Donald J. Trump’s America. Across the World, Covid Anxiety and Depression Take Hold 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z American analysts now talk about the “great powers” competition and point at Russia’s buildup of forces on Ukraine’s borders and China’s posture toward Taiwan. Analysis: As US focus wanes, Mideast turns inward for talks 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z But analysts also point to Putin’s overarching desire for the West to acknowledge him as the legitimate leader of a great power. As warnings fly between U.S. and Russia, how real is the threat of war in Ukraine? 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z One test of a great power is whether its leaders can walk and chew gum at the same time. Column: Biden wants to focus on China. Putin has another idea 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z And now, under President Vladimir Putin, it is a symbol of his dreams of reviving Russia as a great power, reliving past glories and crushing any opposition to his rule. Three decades after the Soviet era, this Moscow street echoes what was. And hints where Russia is heading. The nuclear buildup may be an extension of Xi’s “strong military” vision — in short, that a great power should have a great military. China's nuclear and military buildup raises the risk of conflict in Asia 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “It would be too easy to say this can all be explained by Trump,” cautioned Seva Gunitsky, a University of Toronto political scientist who studies how great powers influence democracies. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “Like many people who achieve great power and wealth, Jeffery Epstein exploited the ‘Halo effect’ to surround himself with people who would serve his needs.” Jeffrey Epstein faces trial by proxy: Ghislaine Maxwell 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z History, and other great powers, don’t always cooperate with presidents’ grand designs. Column: Biden wants to focus on China. Putin has another idea 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Third, for the first time since the Reagan era, the United States has a true great power rival in China and a zone of Cold War-style brinkmanship around Taiwan. Opinion | Can Reaganism Rise Again? 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Bolder thinking is required, thinking that shifts away from states, whether great powers or lesser powers, democracies or autocracies. Opinion | It’s Time to Get Honest About the Biden Doctrine 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z As a result, when the Cold War ended in 1989 and great power meddling receded, societies became freer to democratize and, in large numbers, they did. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z While Gen. Milley’s characterization might be a bit overly dramatic, the August test is without question a significant military milestone in our great power competition with the People’s Republic of China. China delivers a hypersonic shot across the bow 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Before that though, Texas had a short history as an independent republic with recognition from many of the great powers, including Britain and France — the only state of which that can be said. Ted Cruz: Texas secession in play if Democrats ‘fundamentally destroy’ U.S. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr Dietz would testify that Epstein, "like many people who achieve great power and wealth" created and exploited a "halo effect to surround himself with people who would serve his needs". Ghislaine Maxwell to challenge accusers' memories 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Alternatively, the Taliban might conclude from the hypocrisy of the great powers that there is nothing to be gained by aligning its actions with the rhetoric of human rights. Review | When war breaks out, doctors and nurses often become casualties 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “Democratic hegemony is good for democratization, but not through the mechanisms that people usually think about, like democracy promotion,” said Dr. Gunitsky, the scholar of great power politics. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z In addition, nuclear deterrence has raised the stakes, making countries far more cautious about launching a great power war. Opinion | It’s not a ‘Sputnik moment’ and we should not feed Cold War paranoia 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z And in this era of great power competition, the need to accrue and use leverage to influence Chinese actions has never been greater. Opinion | This Is How Biden Can Get the Edge Over China 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “What he’s actually saying is ‘I’ve built up great power not only to fight Israel but to fight Lebanese’,” she said. Hezbollah brag of 100,000-strong force aimed at foes at home 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “From the U.S. perspective, the concept of a great power rivalry with China has driven this back up the agenda,” said Henry Boyd, a Britain-based defense analyst with the International Institute for Strategic Studies. Taiwan tensions raise fears of US-China conflict in Asia 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z In a message to the C.I.A. work force delivered on Wednesday, Mr. Burns said that in China the United States was “facing our toughest geopolitical test in a new era of great power rivalry.” C.I.A. Reorganization to Place New Focus on China 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. shift toward “great power” competition comes amid the fall of Kabul to the Taliban following the American military withdrawal from Afghanistan. CIA creates working group on China as threats keep rising 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z |
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