All the nations are not equal. This is obvious with population, physical size, climate, political
stability, military strength, and several other factors. In the real world, the most powerful
nations can influence the economy and politics of the less powerful countries. Sometimes such
nations are termed as a superpower in international politics. A superpower can thus be
described as a nation with a sphere of in dominance and influence over other nations, on a
global level. "influence" in this case is mainly related to politics, economics, military and also
includes soft power like arts and culture. Currently, the USA is deemed to be a superpower
dominance country. In recent times China, the world's most populous nation is growing rapidly
both economically and militarily. This rise of China is presenting challenges to traditional
equations of geopolitics and trying to flex its muscles as an emerging superpower and trying to
dominance global stages.