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International Relations & Strategy

From Carlos III to Rota: Spain and the United States, 1776–2026

12 September 2026 Ralph Larson

Two hundred and fifty years of power, strategic ambiguity and systemic coherence. Contents Beyond friendship and hostility A monarchy helping to create a republic The balance of power reverses 1898: the Darwinian moment Innovation without […]

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