We May Dominate the World

In We May Dominate the World, Sean A. Mirski explores how the United States ascended to a position of regional hegemony in the century after the Civil War, deftly navigating conflicts and rivalries to achieve a unique dominance in its neighborhood. Through vivid storytelling, Mirski illuminates the surprising motivations behind America’s assertive foreign policy, revealing the intricate battles and political maneuvers that shaped its rise. As contemporary powers like China, Russia, and Iran emerge as significant threats, this fresh analysis offers critical insights into the lessons we can learn for addressing today’s geopolitical challenges.