These are stories about power: children without it and adults vying to get or keep it. A small boy struggles with his parents' divorce, a doctor fails to unders

The balance of power is one of the most influential ideas in international relations, yet it has never been comprehensively examined in pre-modern or non-Europe

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Some major powers had made a prophecy, "Demons, descend! Kill all living creatures!" Born without a soul, three years old with a soul in the body. Open your eye

At the end of the Cold War, the United States emerged as the world's most powerful state, and then used that power to initiate wars against smaller countries in