| ID | 093543 |
| Title Proper | Complexity and collapse |
| Other Title Information | empires on the edge of chaos |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Niall, Ferguson |
| Publication | 2010. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Imperial collapse may come much more suddenly than many historians imagine. A combination of fiscal deficits and military overstretch suggests that the United States may be the next empire on the precipice. |
| `In' analytical Note | Foreign Affairs Vol. 89, No. 2; Mar-Apr 2010: p18-32 |
| Journal Source | Foreign Affairs Vol. 89, No. 2; Mar-Apr 2010: p18-32 |
| Key Words | Collapse ; Chaos Edge ; New-York Historical Society ; World War I |