Being Number One Nation: Primacy and Detente.

Abstract

This article is a short version of a study investigating American's status as Number One Nation in rankings of power and influence among all the world's nations. Factors determining international rankings are explored, as well as major attributes in which the United States stands first. Domestic and foreign perceptions of America's status are surveyed. World trends are appraised that may impact on American primacy, and implications are suggested for the future of American primacy. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 10, 1975
Accession Number
ADA017794

Entities

People

  • Anthony L. Wermuth

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Continents
  • Domestic
  • Geographic Regions
  • Mental Processes
  • Perception
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • Strategic Security Studies
  • Theoretical Analysis.