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US Hegemony In World Politics

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Describe the Gulf War of 1990?

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In August 1990, Iraq had invaded and annexed Kuwait. The war that was fought for the liberation of Kuwait is known as Gulf War of 1990. In this war 660,000 troops from 34 countries fought against Iraq and defeated it in which 75 per cent of the troops of the coalition forces were American.

Some More Questions From US Hegemony in World Politics Chapter

Mention three ways in which US dominance since the Cold War is different from its position as a superpower during the Cold War.

Match the following:

What are the constraints on American hegemony today ? Which one of these do you expect to get more important in the future ?

Read the three extracts in the chapter from the Lok Sabha debate on the Indo-US deal. Develop any one of these into a full speech defending a certain position on Indo-US relations.

'If big and resourceful states cannot resist the US hegemony, it is unrealistic to expect much smaller and weaker non-state actors to offer any resistance'. Examine this proposition and give your opinion.

What does the word America signify ?

When did the US hegemony start?

Describe the Gulf War of 1990?

Why is the First Gulf War considered a 'computer war '?

Why did the First Gulf War call a 'video game war'?

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