Exit from hegemony: the unraveling of the American global order
In: Oxford scholarship online
In: Political Science
We live in a period of uncertainty about the fate of American global leadership and the future of international order. The 2016 election of Donald Trump led many to pronounce the death, or at least terminal decline, of liberal international order-the system of institutions, rules, and values associated with the American-dominated international system. But the truth is that the unraveling of American global order began over a decade earlier. 'Exit from Hegemony' develops an integrated approach to understanding the rise and decline of hegemonic orders.
