The essay is about why the balance-of-power sytem is the most stable geopolitical system. The essay is enitiled The Balance-Of-Power System.

Baruch Spinoza once said, "Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice". There have been many geopolitical systems in the course of human history some stable some not stable which has guided the course of history, and the path that lies ahead in our time. One believes that the most stable geopolitical system is the balance-of-power system, because equality of power is …

…equality of power is encouraging to peace, a disproportion of power guides to war, and there is past examples to support the stability of the balance-of-power system. This system has proven its stability and as an incubator for peace and so one thinks that perhaps a change to this system would prove not only advantageous to the United States, but also the entire world as it would foster peace in a time of international upheaval.