Publication
Jun 2011
This article looks at the challenges threatening US primacy. Domestically, a new mood of frugality is stalking the land, driving Americans back towards domestic spending priorities and exerting downward pressure on the US defense budget. Externally, the US faces a set of rising powers, a greater number of players in the global commons, and uncertainties about its commitment to exposed peripheries.
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Author | Rod Lyon, Julia Rabar |
Series | ASPI Strategic Insights |
Issue | 53 |
Publisher | Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) |
Copyright | © 2011 ASPI |