The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy by Edward N. Luttwak

The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy



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If so, Asia's politics will become far more dangerous in the coming decades, with a Given this, China has instead resorted to a strategy of picking up various islands and shoals in the South China Sea, from which it might then claim its EEZ extends another 200 miles. Jun 26, 2013 - The rise of China In the late 1970s, Deng Xiaoping led the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to abandon autarkic state capitalism and instead adopt state-led capitalist development to produce for the world market. So Nāgārjuna was writing against a background of Realism and he adopted a rhetorical strategy that first appeared in texts that pre-date him by a century or two, which we might call anti-Realism. The CCP offered their 5 In a study commissioned by the US Department of Defense, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) predicts that “China's defense spending is projected to be on par with the United States at some point over the next 15 to 20 years. Mar 6, 2014 - Just as Thucydides deemed the Peleponnesian War inevitable as Athens rose and the relative power of Sparta declined (Thucydides 1996, 163), so history will repeat itself as China rises and the relative power of the United States declines. If that logic is accepted, then the rig is in China's EEZ. May 10, 2014 - The Strategic Role of Nigeria and Its Relationship with China and the US in Light of the Rise of Boko Haram. Is the US running the Boko Haram operation? Contrary to the defensive realist logic, there is no amount of power that a state can be content with (Mearsheimer 2001, 2). 6 days ago - Is the peaceful rise finished? May 5, 2014 - As the quotation at the beginning of this essay explains, their nature is to have no intrinsic nature (and the task of making precise logical sense of this claim I leave for the reader to ponder; suffice it to say, it can be done). Is China turning into the aspirant for regional hegemony that so many fear and that 'peaceful rise' was to forestall? John Mearsheimer is one of these pessimists and arguably . Dec 4, 2012 - In a new book, “The Rise of China vs.

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