Paul Kennedy
✓ Source-basedrisingBritish historian
Paul Michael Kennedy is a British historian specialising in the history of international relations, economic power and grand strategy. He is on the editorial board of numerous scholarly journals and writes for The New York Times, The Atlantic, and many foreign-language newspapers and magazines.
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Nothing has ever existed like this disparity of power; nothing.
'The eagle has landed', The Financial Times (1 February 2002)
Military power is sustained, in the final result, by economic power. If the latter crumbles, so eventually will the former.
'Benighted state of America', The Times (12 March 1988), p. 8
The above remarks about conservatism could be made with equal or even greater force about the Mogul Empire.
Paul Kennedy, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers (1987), pp. 12-13
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Elisabeth Mann BorgeseAlso won Caird Medal
John BerrymanAlso won Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History
Richard J. EvansAlso won Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
Antonia FraserAlso won Wolfson History Prize
Max HastingsAlso won Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
Jonathan SumptionAlso won Wolfson History PrizeAbout this person
Paul Michael Kennedy is a British historian specialising in the history of international relations, economic power and grand strategy. He is on the editorial board of numerous scholarly journals and writes for The New York Times, The Atlantic, and many foreign-language newspapers and magazines. His monthly column on current global matters is distributed worldwide by the Tribune Content Agency.
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