How the US should use its superpower status

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October 25, 2016 Today’s TED Talk How the US should use its superpower status 15:37 minutes · TEDxNewYork Americanization and globalization have basically been the same thing for the last several generations. But the US's view of the world -- and the world's view of the US -- is changing. In a fast-paced tour of the current state of international politics, Ian Bremmer discusses the challenges of a world where no single country or alliance can meet the challenges of global leadership and asks if the US is ready to lead by example, not by force. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Talks to restore your faith in politics Modern politics turns you off? Here’s how to reconnect -- and take charge of your world. Watch » 9 talks · Total run time 2:08:38 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM 5 words that don't mean what they used to mean "Words over time have a way of just oozing around," says linguist John McWhorter. He traces the evolution of five words that have spent millennia drifting from one meaning into another. Read more » Join us on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks

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