世纪
The most important political development of the last two centuries has been the rise of the modern state.
The most remarkable development of the last quarter of the twentieth century has been the revelation of enormous weaknesses at the core of the world's seemingly strong dictatorships.
The rise of China is the most significant geopolitical event of the 21st century.
The most successful states in the 21st century will be those that can combine the efficiency of markets with the fairness of democratic institutions.
The great struggle of the twentieth century between liberalism and totalitarianism ended with the victory of the former.
The most important political development of the last half century has been the spread of liberal democracy around the world.
The great struggle of the twentieth century was between liberalism and totalitarianism.