Now that the authoritarian regimes of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe have been dismantled, however, the world has entered into a period of economic and political globalization led by the United States.
但從蘇聯及東歐專制集團瓦解後，世界趨於一元，由美國帶動的經濟、政治全球化行動，逐步拉開序幕。