How to Avert the Tragedy of Great-Power Politics
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Started February 14, 2026
Germany knows the costs of a world governed by power alone
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How to Avert the Tragedy of Great-Power Politics
Foreign Affairs (United States) | Feb 13, 2026
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Feb 14, 2026
Pursuing power is a natural aspect of international relations; attempts to suppress it will only lead to greater tensions and instability.
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Germany's historical experiences offer valuable lessons, but each nation's context is unique; a one-size-fits-all approach to power dynamics is flawed.
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The rise of multipolarity can reduce the risks associated with great-power politics, fostering a more balanced and peaceful global order.
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Critics of great-power politics often overlook its role in maintaining order; the challenge lies in managing power, not eliminating it.
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Great-power politics inevitably leads to conflict; nations should prioritize diplomacy and cooperation to ensure global stability.
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