Power ranking

A power ranking is a description of a state's status in terms of its international clout.


 * Middle power: States that have some international influence.
 * Regional power: States with power and influence that allows them to have a certain element of control over their geographical region.
 * Global power: States with the ability to influence events and project power on a worldwide scale.
 * Superpower: States that have power and influence beyond most others.
 * Hyperpower: States that are vastly stronger than any potential rival.