In exploring the special nature of alliances among democracies, the author argues that the West European and Canadian allies exerted greater influence on Americ

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In exploring the special nature of alliances among democracies, Thomas Risse-Kappen argues that the West European and Canadian allies exerted greater influence

Contrasts democratic and authoritarian approaches to international law, explaining how their interaction will affect the world in the future.

The issues that increasingly dominate the 21st century cannot be solved by any single country acting alone, no matter how powerful. To manage the global economy