Among these are three states which dominate the world: Germany, Great Britain, and the United States. Imperialist rivalry and the struggle between these countries have become extremely keen because Germany has only an insignificant area and few colonies; the creation of “Central Europe” is still a matter for the future, it is being born in the midst of a desperate struggle.
La gara imperialistica e la lotta tra di essi è inasprita in modo particolare dal fatto che la Germania possiede un ristretto territorio e poche colonie; l'"Europa centrale" (Mitteleuropa) appartiene all'avvenire e sta nascendo in mezzo a lotte disperate.