If you want multi-polar, Napoleon is the last person you should help. He was clearly acting to reduce the number of Great Powers to 1. He even succeed for a bit re: Prussia & Austria.
Alternatively, if he wins, how do you prevent France v. USA instead of Russia v. USA.
If you want multi-polar, Napoleon is the last person you should help. He was clearly acting to reduce the number of Great Powers to 1. He even succeed for a bit re: Prussia & Austria.
Alternatively, if he wins, how do you prevent France v. USA instead of Russia v. USA.
If it ends up more even and more positive-sum, I call that a win.
Why would you expect any different outcome at all? Two-power dynamics often unstable—absent external stabilizer like MAD.
You just have to keep the Canadian-Mexican border quiet :-)