up the wealth of the nation. in the absence of an ideological motive for conflicts such as choosing a side in the cold war of fighting for freedom against the colonial oppressor. greed has become the primary motivator. but this is now all happening against a new geopolitical backdrop, which allows such violence to fester. ever since the fall of the soviet union, as the economist notes, a period of relative calm prevailed around much of the world, largely because the united states was an uncontested global superpower. this era was not free from war by any means, but great power conflicts of the style of the cold war appeared to be a thing of the past, american military might, or washington s ability to write checks was often an effective deterrent to invasion or rebellion. but all that has changed. america has withdrawn its military and its money from large swaths of the world, concentrating its efforts on a few key areas in issues. this is
mercenaries for the and saudi arabia in their proxy war in yemen. transition to civilian rule and eventually elections could weaken his hold on either of these sources of power. this is a phenomenon we see. across africa resource rich countries have witnessed sustained conflict as warlords, soldiers and rebels have carved up the wealth of the nation. in the absence of an ideological motive for conflicts such as choosing a side in the cold war of fighting for freedom against the colonial oppressor. greed has become the primary motivator. but this is now all happening against a new geopolitical backdrop, which allows such violence to fester. ever since the fall of the soviet union, as the economist notes, a period of relative calm prevailed around much of the world, largely because the united states was an uncontested global superpower. this error was not free from war by any
eventually be released through prisoner exchange with the u.s. last week russia s deputy foreign minister said moscow would consider that only after a trial is over. gershkovich is a first overseas journalist to face espionage charges in russia since the end of the cold war. margaret is imported from washington thanks for the president biden says he plans to speak with chinese president xi jinping soon. but will it be enough to thaw the chili relations between beijing and washington over taiwan, the trade war and a host of other issues. michael pillsbury heritage foundation senior fellow for chinese strategy author of the 100 year marathon, china secret strategy to replace the united states as a global superpower joins us next. (christina) with verizon business unlimited, i get 5g, truly unlimited data and unlimited hotspot data. so no matter what. i m running this kitchen. (vo) make the switch. it s your business. it s your verizon.
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