> They have such beautiful names for this: "The end of history". Yes, really. "The peace dividend". "The unipolar moment". "Military-to-civilian conversion". W

> They have such beautiful names for this: "The end of history". Yes, really. "The peace dividend". "The unipolar moment". "Military-to-civilian conversion". Who is this "they"? * "The end of history" - coined by Francis Fukuyama, an American political scientist. * "The unipolar moment" - coined by Charles Krauthammer, an American political columnist. * "The peace dividend" - older term, popularized by George HW Bush, an American president. * "Military-to-civilian conversion" - older term, popularized by Seymour Melman, an American professor of industrial engineering.