John A. Thompson (NHC Fellow, 1993–94)

Project Title

The Ideological Origins of World Power

University of Cambridge

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Fellowship Work Summary, 1993–94

John A. Thompson was primarily engaged in drafting chapters for his book, More Power than lnterests: The Context of Twentieth-Century U.S. Foreign Policy. He also wrote a review article, "America's Cold War in Retrospect," to be published in The Historical Journal, and revised an essay, "The American Century in Retrospect: Unravelling the Power/Security Nexus," that will appear in Fin de Siécle: The Meaning ofthe Twentieth Century, edited by Alex Danchev (British Academic Press and St. Martin's, 1995).

A Sense of Power: The Roots of America’s Global Role

Woodrow Wilson