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I. Introduction
II. Theory of Hegemonic Stability
A. Alternate theories
III. Is non-polarity an adequate characterization of the contemporary international distribution of power?
A. U.S. views
B. Soviet views
C. Chinese views
IV. U.S. versus Soviet bipolarity
V. Southern Hemisphere and others arise as equal distribution of powers
VI. Impact to the current liberal economic order
VII. Can it survive intact, must it adapt, or will it be replaced?
VIII. Will this make the international system more war prone or less?
IX. What might this non-polar world mean for the relative influence of transnational and non-state actors?
X. Conclusion