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State with extensive power or influence over much of the world
A superpower is a sovereign state or supranational union that holds a dominant position characterized by the ability to exert influence and project power
Superpower
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up superpower in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A superpower is a sovereign state able to project its power globally. Superpower may also refer
Superpower_(disambiguation)
Entity speculated to be or become a superpower
A potential superpower is a sovereign state or other polity that is speculated to be or have the potential to become a superpower (a sovereign state or
Potential_superpower
2002 video game
SuperPower is a 2002 political simulation computer game. The game was designed by GolemLabs and published by DreamCatcher Interactive, debuting on March
SuperPower
Railroad slang
"Superpower steam" was a term coined by Lima Locomotive Works in the mid-1920s, referring to steam locomotives with booster-equipped four-wheel trailing
Superpower_steam
2023 documentary film
Superpower (Ukrainian: «Суперсила», romanized: Supersyla) is a 2023 documentary film co-directed by Sean Penn and Aaron Kaufman. It premiered at Berlinale
Superpower_(film)
Comic book limited series
Project Superpowers is a comic book limited series published by Dynamite Entertainment beginning January 2008. It was co-plotted by Jim Krueger and Alex
Project_Superpowers
Superhuman ability of a fictional character
A superpower or supernatural ability is a special or extraordinary attribute far greater than what is considered normal, possessed by those of superhuman
Superpower_(ability)
Term used by political scientists and historians
used by political scientists and historians to describe an uncontested superpower, although the use of the concept is inconsistent. French foreign minister
Hyperpower
1980s Hong Kong television series
The Superpower (天降財神) is a TVB Scifi television series, premiered in Hong Kong in 1983. An extraterrestrial alien who crashed from space landed in Hong
The_Superpower
Country exporting lots of energy
An energy superpower is a country that supplies large amounts of energy resources (crude oil, natural gas, coal, etc.) to a significant number of other
Energy_superpower
Nation that has great political, social, and economic influence on a global scale
2007, p. 183: "The U.S. is a superpower whereas India is a middle power. A superpower could accommodate another superpower because the alternative would
Great_power
Concept in international relations
referred to as small powers, middle powers, regional powers, great powers, superpowers, or hegemons, although there is no commonly accepted standard for what
Power (international relations)
Power_(international_relations)
American professional wrestler and author
wrestling, Mendez has focused on writing. Her 2017 memoir, Crazy Is My Superpower, was a New York Times Best Seller. She formed a writing partnership with
AJ_Lee
1939–1945 global conflict
of its Security Council. The Soviet Union and the US emerged as rival superpowers, setting the stage for the Cold War. In the wake of Europe's devastation
World_War_II
2004 video game
SuperPower 2 is a real-time strategy wargame developed by Canadian based GolemLabs and published by DreamCatcher Interactive in 2004, following SuperPower
SuperPower_2
Way in which power is distributed within the international system
USSR as the world's two superpowers, whereas the end of the Cold War led to unipolarity with the US as the world's sole superpower in the 1990s and 2000s
Polarity (international relations)
Polarity_(international_relations)
2013 song by Beyoncé featuring Frank Ocean
"Superpower" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé, featuring Frank Ocean from her fifth studio album, Beyoncé (2013). It was written by Beyoncé
Superpower_(song)
American author and geopolitical analyst (born 1973)
Zeihan has written several books, including The Accidental Superpower (2014), The Absent Superpower (2017), Disunited Nations (2020), and The End of the World
Peter_Zeihan
2006 book
The Wal-Mart Effect is a 2006 book by business journalist Charles Fishman, a senior editor at Fast Company magazine, which describes local and global economic
The_Wal-Mart_Effect
Term for American geopolitical dominance
became especially dominant after the end of World War II, when only two superpowers remained; the United States and the Soviet Union. After the dissolution
American_Century
Global influence of US culture
Soviet Union in 1991, which left the United States as the world's sole superpower (the full soft power of China as a potential competing influence has yet
Americanization
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
states and undertook rapid economic development, cementing its status as a superpower. Geopolitical tensions with the United States led to the Cold War. The
Soviet_Union
American politician and commentator (born 1938)
MSNBC as a contributor after the publication of his book Suicide of a Superpower. One of the book's chapters is titled, "The End of White America." The
Pat_Buchanan
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Superpower (15 February 1986 – after 2002) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He was a fast and precocious two-year-old who won his first six
Superpower_(horse)
2014 British TV series or programme
Rome: The World's First Superpower is a 2014 Channel 5 television series in 4 episodes narrated by Larry Lamb about the Roman Empire first broadcast in
Rome: The World's First Superpower
Rome:_The_World's_First_Superpower
American multinational technology company
photos showing Google's rise from a Stanford dorm room to global internet superpower". Business Insider. Axel Springer SE. Archived from the original on August
State wielding power within a geographical region
BRICS, and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO); and considered a superpower Japan – a member of the G7, G20, OECD, and QUAD; one of the G4 nations;
Regional_power
place in a fictional world where over 80% of the population possesses a superpower, commonly referred to as a "Quirk" (個性, Kosei). Peoples' acquisition of
List of My Hero Academia characters
List_of_My_Hero_Academia_characters
Type of state
2007, p. 183: 'The U.S. is a superpower whereas India is a middle power. A superpower could accommodate another superpower because the alternative would
Middle_power
Country in East Asia
of which are of cultural significance. Japan is considered a cultural superpower. The history of Japanese painting exhibits synthesis and competition between
Japan
South Korean boy band
from the original on September 14, 2024. Retrieved September 17, 2024. "Superpower (Peak)": "Circle Download Chart – Week 44 of 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean
Xikers
2018 book portraying artificial intelligence as an arms race
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order is a 2018 non-fiction book by Kai-Fu Lee, an artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer, China
AI_Superpowers
Country primarily in North America
the Allies. Its aftermath left the U.S. and the Soviet Union as rival superpowers, competing for ideological dominance and international influence during
United_States
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
2010. Retrieved September 3, 2011. "frontline: the terrorist and the superpower: who is bin laden?: interview with osama bin laden (in may 1998)". pbs
September_11_attacks
New Zealand musician (born 1986)
published a song entitled "High Fidelity", the first single from her EP Superpowers, which was released in 2022. The track was produced by Tyler Spry[failed
Alisa_Xayalith
American satirical superhero series
well as a Temp V field upgrade that allows players to use one of four superpowers, based on other characters in the series. A trailer for the collaboration
The_Boys_(TV_series)
Geopolitical narrative
The Artificial Intelligence Cold War (AI Cold War) is a narrative in which geopolitical tensions between the United States of America (USA) and the People's
Artificial Intelligence Cold War
Artificial_Intelligence_Cold_War
Ability
Superhuman strength is a superpower commonly invoked in fiction and other literary works, such as mythology. It is the power to exert force and lift weights
Superhuman_strength
Indian cricketer (born 1988)
fictionalized portrayal of Kohli's teenage years and his discovery of superpowers. Kohli's romantic association with Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma,
Virat_Kohli
Soldier Boy, Sister Sage goads Kimiko into using it on her, losing her superpowers. Sage then leaves the group, happy and depowered. Misty Tucker Gray /
List_of_The_Boys_characters
West Germanic language
economic and cultural influence of the United States and its status as a superpower following the Second World War – along with worldwide broadcasting in
English_language
Country in East Asia
democracy and human rights. Since the 2020s, it has been described as a superpower due to its large military, nuclear stockpile, and influence in geopolitics
China
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
a pope from the United States to be unrealistic given its status as a superpower. Following the precedent of Pope Leo XIII, who developed modern Catholic
Pope_Leo_XIV
Board game
Superpower, The Game of Global Exploitation was a board game published by Games Workshop in 1986. The game was written by E. Bruce Hollands and Daniel
Superpower_(board_game)
Country in Southern and Western Europe
numerous other international organisations and forums. As a cultural superpower, Italy has long been a renowned global centre of art, music, literature
Italy
2017 Hong Kong film by Joe Piscatella
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower is a 2017 documentary directed by Joe Piscatella about Joshua Wong, a teenager who rallies Hong Kong youth in dissent during
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
Joshua:_Teenager_vs._Superpower
President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022
when the country's carbon footprint is not significant compared to the superpowers. The administration shifted its energy policy to prefer renewable sources
Rodrigo_Duterte
1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR
cold war is used because there was no direct fighting between the two superpowers, though each supported opposing sides in regional conflicts known as
Cold_War
their policies by saying: "We're a superpower. And under President Trump, we are going to conduct ourselves as a superpower." Trump's administration was described
Foreign policy of the second Trump administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_second_Trump_administration
Head of state and government of the United States
one of the world's most powerful political figures and the leader of a superpower. As the leader of the nation with the largest economy by nominal GDP,
President of the United States
President_of_the_United_States
Nations with very strong Navies
countries. A nation that dominates the world navally is known as a maritime superpower. Many countries that become maritime powers become strong to defend themselves
Maritime_power
Conflict not involving military action
A cold war is a state of conflict between nations that does not involve direct military action but is pursued primarily through economic and political
Cold_war_(term)
2022 EP by Kim Petras
Joseph Chloe Angelides Gottwald Valdes Joseph Ogren Alex Chapman 2:04 4. "Superpower Bitch" Petras Gottwald Valdes Ogren 2:08 5. "Throat Goat" Petras Gottwald
Slut_Pop
Intergovernmental organization
Australia G7 – Intergovernmental political and economic forum Potential superpowers – State with extensive power or influence over much of the worldPages
BRICS
Founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)
many viewed his mujahideen force as responsible for defeating the Soviet superpower. He then worked for the Saudi Binladin Group, even after he began engaging
Osama_bin_Laden
Country in South America
15 June 2016. Peter Collecott (29 October 2011). "Brazil's Quest for Superpower Status". The Diplomatic Courier. Archived from the original on 2 April
Brazil
Nation or block with steadily rising influence in world affairs
diplomacy, and national identity. Traditionally, only great powers or superpowers have succeeded in all seven dimensions of state power. The BRICS are
Emerging_power
Musical based on 1987 Joel Schumacher film
realizes how to tap into his inner strength and embrace his identity ("Superpower"). The Emersons and their allies gather courage for the looming conflict
The_Lost_Boys_(musical)
Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974
Nations conducted a lengthy inquiry regarding Eritrea's status, with the superpowers each vying for a stake in the state's future. Britain, the administrator
Haile_Selassie
Theorised tendency towards war between emerging and existing powers
remember that Athens and Sparta were the two great adversaries, the 'superpowers' of the Greek world; that they had allied themselves to fight off and
Thucydides_Trap
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
large-scale efforts on the Eastern Front. During the Cold War, it emerged as a superpower and competed with the United States for ideological dominance. The Soviet
Russia
Idea that the United States is diminishing in power
associated with American decline. The ascent of China as a potential superpower emerged as a central concern in discussions about the decline of American
American_decline
American Founding Father (1755–1804)
2307/3125063. JSTOR 3125063. Herring, George C. (2008). From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations since 1776. p. 80. ISBN 978-0-19-507822-0. Bemis
Alexander_Hamilton
State with a supreme central government
relations Small power Middle power Regional power Emerging power Great power Superpower Related Administrative division Democracy indices Democratic transition
Unitary_state
Board game
Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers is a political, economical, and military strategic board wargame published in 1984 by Supremacy Games, and designed
Supremacy_(board_game)
Large and powerful state formed from smaller states
ancient empires and modern states." This is distinct from the concept of superpower, although these are sometimes seen together. In the early 20th century
Superstate
List of great powers from the early modern period to the post-Cold War era
Russia was one of the world's two superpowers. However, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, it lost its superpower status, and recently has been suggested
List_of_modern_great_powers
1982 film by Steven Spielberg
including that both are aliens who crashed on Earth and how they both have superpowers that they use to help other people. In 2017, video game developer Zen
E.T._the_Extra-Terrestrial
English actor (born 2001)
November 2023, Riches released his debut book, "A" Different Kind Of Superpower. It is a semi-autobiographical children's book that recalls Riches' autism
Bradley_Riches
American media franchise
and meditation, those whom "the Force is strong with" exhibit various superpowers (such as telekinesis, precognition, telepathy, and manipulation of physical
Star_Wars
2025 Marvel Studios film
hesitant to involve Torres in dangerous missions due to the pair not having superpowers like former Captain America Steve Rogers. After the mission, Wilson and
Captain America: Brave New World
Captain_America:_Brave_New_World
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
Soviet-aligned states in Eastern Europe and, with the United States, emerged as a superpower, with the two countries entering a period of rivalry known as the Cold
Joseph_Stalin
Location with high concentration of commerce activity
A financial centre (financial center in American English) or financial hub is a location with a significant concentration of commerce in financial services
Financial_centre
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Rosenthal, Jeff (December 16, 2013). "Director Jonas Åkerlund on 'Haunted,' 'Superpower,' and Beyoncé's Many Virtues". Vulture. Archived from the original on
Beyoncé
Specialized agency of the United Nations
Retrieved 9 April 2020. Borger, Julian (18 April 2020). "Caught in a superpower struggle: the inside story of the WHO's response to coronavirus". The
World_Health_Organization
2025 South Korean television series
December 26, 2025. Kang Sang-woong is a modest civil servant who gains superpowers tied to how much cash he carries. As he teams up with allies including
Cashero
Fictional technology or superpower
plot requires. The ability to create force fields has become a frequent superpower in superhero media. The concept of a force field goes back at least as
Force_field_(fiction)
American media personality (born 1980)
Hipes, Patrick (June 12, 2023). "'PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie' Trailer: Superpowers And Kardashians In Adventure City". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from
Kim_Kardashian
Country in Southern Africa
(2004). Act of Creation: The Founding of the United Nations: A Story of Superpowers, Secret Agents, Wartime Allies and Enemies, and Their Quest for a Peaceful
South_Africa
American startup supersonic aircraft company
Rolls-Royce North American Technologies. Introduced in December 2025, Superpower is a 42-megawatt (MW) natural gas turbine based on the Symphony engine
Boom_Technology
Indian musician
Kappal, Bhanuj (June 17, 2021). "Indie powerhouse Lifaf's new album, SUPERPOWER 2020, is infused with disco synths and romantic ideas about India". GQ
Lifafa
Country in South Asia
complex theory (RSCT), Barry Buzan and Ole Waever differentiate between superpowers and great powers which act and influence the global level (or system
Pakistan
Global intergovernmental organization
at the San Francisco conference due to the reluctance of the Western superpowers to recognize its post-war communist government. However, the Charter
United_Nations
2022 book by Frank Dikötter
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower is a non-fiction book by Frank Dikötter, a Dutch historian. The author of this book discusses China's "unprecedented
China_After_Mao_(book)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
the controversies around the state visit and the concerns with China's superpower status. The state visit was the third formal Anglo–Chinese diplomatic
David_Cameron
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990
Retrieved 9 April 2007. Thatcher, Margaret (11 February 2002). "Advice to a Superpower". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved
Margaret_Thatcher
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-4943-9. Herring, George C. (2008). From Colony to Superpower; U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1776. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-507822-0
John_F._Kennedy
Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. "OECD Better Life Index". Bryant, Nick (15 May 2010). "Why New Zealand is a lifestyle superpower". BBC News.
International rankings of New Zealand
International_rankings_of_New_Zealand
2015 book by Michael Pillsbury
Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower is a 2015 book by Michael Pillsbury. In the book, the author discusses
The_Hundred-Year_Marathon
2017–2019 Marvel Television series
with him, Bernthal said, "He ain't got a fucking cape. He ain't got any superpowers. He's a fucking tortured, angry father and husband who's living in this
The_Punisher_(TV_series)
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
Kenneth T. (April 10, 2015). "FDR: The President Who Made America Into a Superpower". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved October 13, 2017. "Presidential
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
as Geass and uses this power to destroy the Holy Britannian Empire, a superpower that controls one third of the world and has recently conquered Japan
List_of_Code_Geass_characters
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
incident sparked the Sputnik crisis and ignited the Space Race, as both superpowers sought to demonstrate superiority in spaceflight. President Dwight D
Apollo_11
President of Ukraine since 2019
dub) Paddington Bear (voice) 2018 I, You, He, She Maksym Tkachenko 2023 Superpower himself; short interviews with Sean Penn 2024 Turn in the Wound himself;
Volodymyr_Zelenskyy
2025 Marvel Studios film
/ Void: A former drug addict with mental health issues who developed superpowers after being injected with a version of the Super Soldier Serum as part
Thunderbolts*
Government led by a committee of military leaders
relations Small power Middle power Regional power Emerging power Great power Superpower Related Administrative division Democracy indices Democratic transition
Military_junta
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
Archived from the original on 18 August 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2011. Superpowers unite over Iraqi invasion of Kuwait - archive, 1990 اتحاد ابرقدرتها
Gulf_War
its status as a national flag. Because of the country's emergence as a superpower in the 20th century, the flag is now among the most widely recognized
Flag_of_the_United_States
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
April 2026. "Netanyahu in Brazil: Israel is forming an alliance with a superpower - Israel News - Jerusalem Post". Archived from the original on 29 December
Benjamin_Netanyahu
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Helpful
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Scottish
From the hill of the sacred bough.
Girl/Female
Norse
Noblewoman.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kaylyn, KALYN means "girl."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Netherlands, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Rules with Good Judgement; Counsel Power; Ruler with Counsel; Mighty; Well-advised Ruler; Powerful Might; Wise Ruler; Powerful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ratcliff.
Girl/Female
Celtic English
An oath.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ploughman, Cultivator, Friend
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pre-eminent, Best
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
From Selina; Lunar Glow; Goddess of the Moon; Moon; Light; Heaven
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