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What is the Difference Between Unipolarity, Bipolarity, and Multipolarity?
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In the complex field of international relations, the concept of polarity refers to the current power structure of nations on the international stage. There are three types of polarity systems: unipolarity, bipolarity, and multipolarity. Here is a simple definition of each of the terms: Unipolarity - a system in where a single nation holds dominance over much of the world; the United States found itself in this position after the Cold War, when the Soviet Union collapsed Bipolarity - an international system where two nations hold dominance over much of the world; this was the situation during the Cold War, when the...
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