Introduction / Richard N. Haass and Meghan L. O'Sullivan -- The United States and China : tough engagement / Robert Lee Suettinger -- Europe and Iran : critical dialogue / Johannes Reissner -- The United States and Iraq : perils of engagement / Kenneth I. Juster -- The United States and North...

World market and American slavery: problems of historical method -- World of capital, worlds of labor: reworking class in global perspective -- The "second slavery": bonded labor and the transformation of the nineteenth century world economy -- World slavery and Caribbean capitalism: the Cuban...

The American Century began in 1941 and ended on January 20, 2017. While the United States remains a military giant and is still an economic powerhouse, it no longer dominates the world economy or geopolitics as it once did. The current turn toward nationalism and "America first" unilateralism in...