The United States remains

The United States remains relatively strong in the military hard-power attributes and most of the soft-power attributes necessary to influence—by attraction or coercion—the growth of like-minded global partnerships and continue to play an ascendant role in maintaining international norms of behavior. Its military forces are unmatched in capacity for projection of global power and are likely to remain so for at least the rest of the decade. The relative size of the U.S. economy and its manufacturing base ufabet