Resilience and the Future Balance of Power / Dhruva Jaishankar
Language: English Subject(s): Online resources: In: Survival . -- v.56, no.1 (June - July 2014)Abstract: There is more to power than the traditional indicators of resources, influence and perception. Not long ago " in the 1980s, in fact " the US policy community was in the throes of a high-stakes debate about the nature and extent of Soviet power. On one side was a large group who believed that the United States was losing ground to an increasingly powerful and aggressive Soviet Union. Proponents of this view pointed to the shifting balance of conventional military power in favour of Moscow, particularly in Europe, and to Soviet aggression in places such as AfghanistanRevista R0031 (MAEC- Biblioteca Central)
There is more to power than the traditional indicators of resources, influence and perception. Not long ago " in the 1980s, in fact " the US policy community was in the throes of a high-stakes debate about the nature and extent of Soviet power. On one side was a large group who believed that the United States was losing ground to an increasingly powerful and aggressive Soviet Union. Proponents of this view pointed to the shifting balance of conventional military power in favour of Moscow, particularly in Europe, and to Soviet aggression in places such as Afghanistan