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The Middle Power Delusion

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May 25, 2026に開始

The article critiques the notion of "middle powers," arguing that countries often overestimate their influence on global affairs, leading to misguided foreign policy strategies.

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The Middle Power Delusion

Foreign Affairs (United States) | May 25, 2026

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CLAIM 投稿者: will May 25, 2026
Investing in middle power capabilities enhances global governance and can lead to more equitable international relations.

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Middle powers can play a crucial role in global diplomacy, often bridging gaps between major powers and fostering cooperative solutions.

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The notion of middle power status is misleading; it can lead to overestimating a nation's influence and diverting resources from more pressing domestic issues.

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The pursuit of middle power status may distract nations from addressing urgent global challenges, such as climate change and inequality.

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While middle powers have unique opportunities, their effectiveness is often limited by reliance on larger powers for security and economic stability.

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