Pax Americana
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Pax Americana refers to the period of relative international stability and dominance under U.S. political, economic, and military leadership following World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American primacy | 1 |
| Pax Americana canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Pax Americana Context triple: [American Century, relatedTo, Pax Americana]
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Pax Mongolica
Pax Mongolica was a 13th–14th century era of relative peace and stability across the vast Mongol Empire that enabled flourishing long-distance trade, cultural exchange, and travel between Europe and Asia.
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Hallstein Doctrine
The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
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The Great Democracies
The Great Democracies is the fourth volume of Winston Churchill’s historical series A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, covering the rise of modern democratic institutions in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Thirty Years' Peace
The Thirty Years' Peace was a mid-5th century BCE agreement between Athens and Sparta intended to stabilize Greek interstate relations and delay renewed large-scale conflict between their rival alliances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Pax Americana Target entity description: Pax Americana refers to the period of relative international stability and dominance under U.S. political, economic, and military leadership following World War II.
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A.
Pax Mongolica
Pax Mongolica was a 13th–14th century era of relative peace and stability across the vast Mongol Empire that enabled flourishing long-distance trade, cultural exchange, and travel between Europe and Asia.
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B.
Hallstein Doctrine
The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
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C.
Cold War
The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
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D.
The Great Democracies
The Great Democracies is the fourth volume of Winston Churchill’s historical series A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, covering the rise of modern democratic institutions in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Thirty Years' Peace
The Thirty Years' Peace was a mid-5th century BCE agreement between Athens and Sparta intended to stabilize Greek interstate relations and delay renewed large-scale conflict between their rival alliances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geopolitical concept
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historical era ⓘ international relations theory concept ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| associatedWithInstitution |
International Monetary Fund
ⓘ
NATO ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations ⓘ World Bank ⓘ World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
U.S. economic leadership
ⓘ
U.S. global dominance ⓘ U.S. military supremacy ⓘ U.S. political influence ⓘ relative international stability ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
U.S. hegemony
ⓘ
interventionism ⓘ neo-imperialism ⓘ |
| culturalDimension |
spread of American culture
ⓘ
spread of American values ⓘ |
| debatedInContextOf |
U.S. relative decline
ⓘ
multipolar world order ⓘ rise of China ⓘ |
| economicModelPromoted |
capitalism
ⓘ
free trade ⓘ |
| economicOrder |
Bretton Woods system
ⓘ
liberal international economic order ⓘ |
| hasAnalogyWith |
Pax Britannica
ⓘ
Pax Romana ⓘ |
| hasOriginPeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| influencedByEvent |
Cold War
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Latin ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | American peace ⓘ |
| politicalModelPromoted | liberal democracy ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
American hegemony
ⓘ
liberal international order ⓘ unipolarity ⓘ |
| securityOrder |
U.S.-led alliance system
ⓘ
nuclear deterrence ⓘ |
| startPeriod | after 1945 ⓘ |
| supportedByArgument | hegemonic stability theory ⓘ |
| supportedByPolicy |
Marshall Plan
ⓘ
NATO security guarantees ⓘ Truman Doctrine ⓘ containment policy ⓘ |
| timeSpanDebated |
Cold War
ⓘ
surface form:
Cold War period
post-Cold War period ⓘ |
| usedInDiscipline |
history
ⓘ
international relations ⓘ political science ⓘ |
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Subject: Pax Americana Description of subject: Pax Americana refers to the period of relative international stability and dominance under U.S. political, economic, and military leadership following World War II.
Referenced by (2)
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