Is the United States Still a Great Power?

The U.S. administration has recently begun using the term "Great Power Politics” again in much of its policy discussions. But, is the U.S. a Great Power? And, what does it mean to be a Great Power?

By Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins
June 16, 2020
Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins

Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins is the Founder and Executive Director of Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow of the Brookings Institution.

 
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