English Dictionary

Pax Americana

name

The period of relative peace in the Western world since the end of World War II in 1945, coinciding with the military and economic dominance of the United States.

Pax Americana is a term used to describe the period of relative peace and stability enforced by the United States after World War II.

意味（1）

The period of relative peace in the Western world since the end of World War II in 1945, coinciding with the military and economic dominance of the United States.

Earlier this month Boston's WBUR radio station titled a special on US imperial power with the Latin tag Pax Americana. Tom Wolfe has written that the America of today is “now the mightiest power on earth, as omnipotent as… Rome under Julius Caesar”.