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| великая держава | super power |
| внешние признаки великой державы | external trappings of great power status (a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, a large nuclear arsenal, and an advanced space program. It can veto UN resolutions, is relatively immune to economic pressure, and can’t be directly attacked without risking a military catastrophe Alex_Odeychuk) |
| жизненный цикл великой державы | life cycle of a great power (Foreign Affairs; the ~ Alex_Odeychuk) |