Definition of "heteropolar" []

• Of an electric generator that produces alternating current (adjective)
• Formed by ions of opposite charge (adjective)

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• "Maximizing the advantages and capably advocating the shared interests, policies and values of one Europe in a competitive and heteropolar world will require that priority attention and adequate resources be directed towards:"
• "Bombs and guns, generals and admirals will have a place, but they won't determine the way forward for Europe in a heteropolar world."
• "As the erstwhile global village goes heteropolar, it is coming to resemble something akin to a patchwork of gated communities surrounded by seething seas of shantytowns."