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US-China rivalry for global hegemony
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Abstract This article describes the competition between China and the USA for global hegemony. Both states have hegemonic ambitions and compete with each other over the domination of Asia. The rise of China has transformed global politics, as well as the balance of the global economy. As China’s economic and... view more
This article describes the competition between China and the USA for global hegemony. Both states have hegemonic ambitions and compete with each other over the domination of Asia. The rise of China has transformed global politics, as well as the balance of the global economy. As China’s economic and military power increases steadily, its geopolitical ambitions are also constantly growing. Some experts do not exclude the possibility of conflict between China and the USA in the future. There are many potential hot spots in East Asia where conflict could erupt at any time in the future between the USA and China. Many experts doubt whether the USA and China can escape Thucydides’ Trap in the future.... view less
Keywords
United States of America; China; international competition; hegemony; geopolitics; great power; power politics; dominance; conflict potential; Asia
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
Sino-American competition; Thucydides' Trap; Rise of China
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Page/Pages
p. 167-173
Journal
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 6 (2020) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.47305/JLIA2020167m
ISSN
1857-9760
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed