Abstract This study dissects with great acuteness some of the big questions on China–Africa relations in order to debunk burgeoning myths surrounding the nexus. It…
Abstract This study dissects with great acuteness some of the big questions on China–Africa relations in order to debunk burgeoning myths surrounding the nexus. It…
Abstract Since the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China–Africa Co-operation in 2006, China’s renewed interest in Africa has garnered a lot of attention and…
Abstract In the first decade of the 21st century China has been able to enter political, military and commercial deals with countries of the asean community, the…
Abstract This paper aims to address the reasons why the acronym brics is moving from being an easy marker to guide foreign investors interested in emerging markets…
Abstract This Introductory Review examines the major debates concerning the rise of emerging powers in the global system. It points to the fundamental difference between…
Abstract This article examines the long-term trends of foreign policy convergence of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (brics) to determine the similarity of…
Summary With particular focus on the Asia-Pacific region, this book examines the rise and fall of sea powers. In the Asia-Pacific region there has been…
Summary This book aims to redefine maritime diplomacy for the modern era. Maritime diplomacy encompasses a spectrum of activities, from co-operative measures such as port…
Summary Chinese nationalism is powered by a narrative of China’s century of shame and humiliation in the hands of imperialist powers and calls for the…
Summary China’s transformation from a poor and underdeveloped country into a global market power has profoundly altered its socioeconomic power relations with the other countries…
Abstract As globalization accelerates, U.S. foreign policy makers have become less convinced of the influence geopolitics and power politics have on international affairs. They now…
Abstract As trade-driven growth and prosperity redefine both the Chinese economy and the global competitive landscape, U.S. policy makers increasingly must ponder whether the Chinese…
Abstract Energy security has prompted China to turn its strategic gaze to the seas for the first time in six centuries. For now, Taiwan remains…
Abstract Soft power, like so much else in relations between the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan, is asymmetrical and freighted with implications for U.S.…
Abstract This article examines the reach of China’s growing economic and military power in East Asia. It examines the economic and military sources of the…