To compete and thrive in the 21st century, democracies, and the United States in particular, must develop new national security and economic strategies that address the geopolitics of information. In the 20th century, market capitalist democracies geared infrastructure, energy, trade, and even social policy to protect and advance that era’s key source of power—manufacturing. In this century, democracies must better account for information geopolitics across all dimensions of domestic policy and national strategy.
Since 1500, the number of states in the international system has greatly decreased and then suddenly after 1950 significantly increased. The likely trend for the future, however, is a decrease in the number of states and an increase in their size.
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