Paul Kennedy

Paul Kennedy is a prominent historian and scholar best known for his work on international relations and military history. His influential book, "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers," examines how economic and military factors shape the power dynamics between nations over time. Kennedy argues that great powers often face challenges when their ambitions exceed their economic capabilities, leading to decline. His research emphasizes the importance of understanding historical patterns to better analyze current global issues, making him a key figure in discussions about geopolitics and strategy.