Democratic values while backing it up with military might, has been the dominant strategy since World War Two. But with renewed russian aggression, and a rising china, is it showing signs of strain . Pax americana, the american peace, next on great decisions. energetic music [narrator] great decisions is produced by the Foreign Policy association in association with thompson reuters. Funding for great decisions is provided by Price Waterhouse coopers llp. dramatic music [narrator] World History is marked by the rise and fall of empires. Some remembered as periods of stability and progress, others for turmoil and war. [man] this was the great fire in the city of london. dramatic music [narrator] eras when the world was free of great power conflict stand out. Pax romana, when the roman empire extended through much of europe. Or pax britannica, when the sun never set on the british empire. The original pax is pax romana, the roman empire and the peace that rome spread. Pax britannica, in
Democratic values while backing it up with military might, has been the dominant strategy since World War Two. But with renewed russian aggression, and a rising china, is it showing signs of strain . Pax americana, the american peace, next on great decisions. energetic music [narrator] great decisions is produced by the Foreign Policy association in association with thompson reuters. Funding for great decisions is provided by Price Waterhouse coopers llp. dramatic music [narrator] World History is marked by the rise and fall of empires. Some remembered as periods of stability and progress, others for turmoil and war. [man] this was the great fire in the city of london. dramatic music [narrator] eras when the world was free of great power conflict stand out. Pax romana, when the roman empire extended through much of europe. Or pax britannica, when the sun never set on the british empire. The original pax is pax romana, the roman empire and the peace that rome spread. Pax britannica, in