Summary Tangled Titans offers a current and comprehensive assessment of the most important relationship in international affairs—that between the United States and China. How the relationship…
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Abstract International relations (IR) studies in China have developed considerably over the past three decades. The field is now well established with 49 degree-granting institutions,…
Abstract Over the past two decades China’s international relations (IR) think tanks have come to play increasingly important roles in China’s foreign policy making and…
Abstract Describes the leadership’s views of the regional and international security environment as far more insular and suspicious of foreign interaction than those held by…
Summary Tracing the development of Chinese strategic thinking over five distinct periods from the 1980s on, this book covers China’s strategies regarding Russia and Central…
Abstract As China sets its sights on the future and becomes an influential—if not yet driving—presence on the world stage, numerous questions and concerns regarding PRC’s foreign…
Summary Worldviews of Aspiring Powers provides a serious study of the domestic foreign policy debates in five world powers who have gained more influence as the…
Abstract Over the past 60 years, the Sino-Indian relationship has swung from a cool détente to all-out war. Many Western international relations theorists applying the…
Abstract China’s evidently unstoppable “rise” energizes PRC political and intellectual elites to think seriously about the future of international relations. How will (and should) China’s…
Summary Soft power has become a very popular concept in international affairs, appearing in government policy papers, academic discussions, and the popular media. In China,…
Abstract Some widely perceived contradictions in China’s foreign policy and Sino-U.S. relations might be attributable to the paradoxical roles played by Western-educated returnees. These contradictions…
Summary As China’s political and economic influence in the world is rapidly increasing, it is essential to understand how China’s domestic politics affects its foreign…
Abstract As China continues its rapid ascent, attention is turning to its leaders, who they are, and how they view the country’s incredible transformation over…
Summary This book offers a unique analytical investigation of the international politics of the EU, China, and India in the context of their security strategies…
Summary Throughout the past three decades East Asia has seen more peace and stability than at any time since the Opium Wars of 1839-1841. During…
