DOWNLOAD Destined For War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap? by Graham Allison
Download Here => https://get-allfilefreenow.blogspot.com/1328915387
Author : Graham Allison
Pages : pages
Publisher :
Language :
ISBN-10 : 1328915387
ISBN-13 : 9781328915382
Destined For War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap? E-book download Destined For War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap? Download Book Destined For War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap? Online Book
Book Descriptions:
CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides?s Trap, a deadly pattern of structural stress that results when a rising power challenges a ruling one. This phenomenon is as old as history itself. About the Peloponnesian War that devastated ancient Greece, the historian Thucydides explained: ?It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta that made war inevitable.? Over the past 500 years, these conditions have occurred sixteen times. War broke out in twelve of them. Today, as an unstoppable China approaches an immovable America and both Xi Jinping and Donald Trump promise to make their countries ?great again,? the seventeenth case looks grim. Unless China is willing to scale back its ambitions or Washington can accept becoming number two in the Pacific, a trade conflict, cyberattack, or accident at sea could soon escalate into all-out war. In Destined for War, the eminent Harvard scholar Graham Allison explains why ….