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Articles by Jeffrey D. Sachs and John Mearsheimer

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Spheres of Security versus Spheres of Influence: A Reconsideration of Great Power Boundaries
Jeffrey D. Sachs and John Mearsheimer – TRANSCEND Media Service, 15 Sep 2025

6 Sep 2025 – Few concepts in international relations are as contested as “spheres of influence.” From the colonial carve-ups of the nineteenth century to the Cold War division of Europe, great powers have repeatedly claimed the right to intervene in their neighbors’ politics, economics, and security arrangements.