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The Thucydides Trap


The best lens for clarifying the dynamics of the U.S-China relationship may be the Thucydides Trap. Contributor MICHELLE SHAIL examines the structural stress that occurs when a "rising" power threatens to displace a "ruling" nation.

4 SPETEMBER 2010

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U.S. - China Presidents Biden and Xi via AP

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