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The search for order has long challenged diplomats and statesmen. Today’s liberal international economic and political order has evolved out of a century of conflict, revolution, and war into a pattern of interestbased cooperation among the world’s great powers. The international system, however, is not a self-regulating mechanism; maintenance of order, once established, requires the active and full participation of major powers with high stakes in the effective functioning of the system.
Document Type
Policy Brief
Publication Date
6-2006
Publication
Strategic Forum
Publisher
National Defense University Press
City
Washington, DC
Recommended Citation
Przystup, James J. and Saunders, Phillip C., "Visions of Order: Japan and China in U.S. Strategy" (2006). Strategic Forums. 20.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/strategic-forums/20