American decline
Idea that the United States is diminishing in power
American decline
American decline is the idea that the United States is diminishing in power on a relative basis geopolitically, militarily, financially, economically, and technologically. It can also refer to absolute declines demographically, socially, morally, spiritually, culturally, in matters of healthcare, and/or on environmental issues. There has been debate over the extent of the decline and whether it is relative or absolute. Empirical research on public opinion has found that responses on metrics such as national pride, faith in government, belief in the "American Dream", and belief in the future of the country, reached their historic lowest in the 2020s-present. Shrinking military advantages, deficit spending, geopolitical overreach, and a shift in moral, social, and behavioral conditions have been associated with American decline. The ascent of China as a potential superpower emerged as a central concern in discussions about the decline of American influence since the late 2010s, with some...
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