Russia and China, after the Cold War, viewed the unipolar moment and US dominance negatively, perceived US military and economic interference in their spheres of influence as illegitimate, and strategically responded by using the tools of the global international order against the US to push back against American hegemony.
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Micah ZenkoEvidence Quote
“Russia and China were upset with the unipolar moment...didn't like that the United States...were what they were perceived as interfering in their own sphere of influence. They used the tools of the global international order to do so, just as the US uses the tools of the global international order”
Created: 8/10/2026, 10:51:30 PM
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