Soviet Culture And Power

The essays in The Only Super Power deal with present day American Societyits problems, critiques, and perceptions at home and abroadwith special reference to mass culture, multiculturalism, and radical Islam. Other items examine the aftermath of and continued responses to the fall of Soviet communism and the remaining communist systems.

Political science has had trouble generating models that unify the study of the formation and consolidation of various types of states and empires.

Jim Wright made his mark on virtually every major public policy issue in the later twentieth century—energy, education, taxes, transportation, environmental protection, civil rights, criminal justice, and foreign relations, among them. He played a significant role in peace initiatives in Central America and in the Camp David Accords, and he was the first American politician to speak live on Soviet television.