The Water Hegemon

The Hedge Fund Hegemon

Many historical periods have been named after imperial hegemons Pax Romana, Pax Britannica, Pax Americana.

For historical reasons, the common mindset among most of the public remains a traditionally patriarchal mindset in which belief in the unquestioned social leadership of men and in the accompanying subordination of women is the predominant attitude about gender.

American Hegemony or American Primacy?

Asia s Dammed Water Hegemon

Resentment grew among the majority of the population in Latin America over the restrictions imposed by the Spanish government, as well as the dominance of native Spaniards (Iberian born Peninsulares ) in the major social and political institutions.

Another impediment is the dominance of large banks.

A twentieth century dominated first by a few states, then, during the Cold War, by two states, and finally by American preeminence at the Cold War s end, has given way to a twenty first century dominated by no one.

The predominance of the right in the future European Parliament calls for some explanation.

This resulted in the predominance of matter over antimatter in the present universe.

Military bases continue to be symbols and realities of unequal and exploitative relationships between occupiers and occupied, often coupled with weak or corrupt law enforcement mechanisms.

There have been many hypotheses that have attempted to explain why lemurs exhibit female social dominance while other primates with similar social structures do not, but no consensus has been reached after decades of research.

One reason is the domination of private firms on the production side.

Their dominance and influence are no longer unquestioned.

Some believe that, with the rise of China, Pax Sinica is next.

Indeed, female dominance has been shown to be linked to increased maternal investment.

The predominance of non proliferation concerns at the expense of disarmament must be addressed.

It is quite clear that our critics therefore continue to support the dominance of the current power structure.

Feyerabend advocates a democratic society where science is treated as an equal to other ideologies or social institutions such as religion, and education, or magic and mythology, and considers the dominance of science in society authoritarian and unjustified.

Some scientists and philosophers suggest that scientific theories are more or less shaped by the dominant political, economic, or cultural models of the time, even though the scientific community may claim to be exempt from social influences and historical conditions.

There is no reason why the same should not be true of its international monetary system.

Inventory adjustments, which boosted growth for a few quarters, will run their course.

Temporarily the east was again dominant as the Byzantine Empire formed from the eastern half of the Roman empire.

Many Afghans complain that armed strongmen continue to dominate their local communities.

But can Asia s fear of hegemony and China s fear of military encirclement be reconciled?

But the dollar s global pre eminence was the crucial feature of monetary cooperation until the 1970 s.

Europe also would continue to be dominated by the interests of the big countries, with the small countries in the back of the bus.

Vigilance against a resurgence of major Power centrism in certain circles is also in order.

4th century Greece thus entered the 4th century under a Spartan hegemony, but it was clear from the start that this was weak.

Ethnic democracy is a political system that combines a structured ethnic dominance with democratic, political and civil rights for all.

Some non Pashtun power brokers continue to support Karzai, but many others are now leading the opposition National Front.

Much of America s dominance in world finance comes from the dollar s status as international money.

The Model T Ford dominated the automobile market, selling more than all other makers combined in 1914.

World wars Great Britain's dominance of the world had been challenged by numerous other powers in the 20th century, most notably Germany.

But we know much less about the circuit basis of psychiatric disorders because of the overwhelming dominance of this chemical imbalance hypothesis.

Thaksin s dominance of Thai politics is unprecedented, and his resilient popularity in the face of a fickle electorate is unparalleled.

Many in Russia view their country s dominance in this area as essential to offsetting imbalances in conventional weaponry.

Then, a month later, a center left majority took control of the National Assembly, too, after ten years of right wing domination.

Gazprom s dominance is reinforced by activities coordinated with the Kremlin to assert its influence in markets like Spain and Italy.

Since the height of the British Empire in the late 19th century, Britannia has often been associated with British maritime dominance, as in the patriotic song Rule, Britannia! .

Subprogramme 4 Social development and equity

With the emergence of truly global world trade over the ensuing century and a half, Asia s economic dominance withered.

To avert Chinese dominance, the US has already started to build countervailing influences and partnerships, without making any attempt to contain China.

This failure reflects the dominance of conventional economics, which has produced closed minded group thinking within the global central banking community.