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Dr. Robert Kagan looks back to the end of the Cold War to chart the reemergence of former global powers like China, Russia, and Japan.
Kagan says the world now has "one superpower and many great powers."
Dr. Robert Kagan insists that democracy is not a universal idea and urges the U.S. and other democracies to recognize that autocracies and democracies have divergent, but not always conflicting, ideas.
Robert Kagan responds to a question contrasting Eureopean and American terrorism concerns by stating "both sides don't understand each other."
Kagan explains that when the U.S. "whacks hornet's nests in the Middle East," the hornets fly to Europe first.