Great power competition seems to have risen from the grave. And with it has returned sphere of influence behavior. Robert Kagan argues that, if the United States wants to maintain a benevolent world order, it must not permit spheres of influence to serve as a pretext for aggression. The United States needs to make clear now—before things get out of hand—that this is not a world order that it will accept.

Source: www.brookings.edu

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