Abstract The simultaneous rise of China and India is one of the most important developments in contemporary world politics. Given their steadily growing power and…
Country or Region: China
Abstract The rise of nationalism, unresolved territorial disputes, an intricate system of alliances, and the perceived breakdown of the balance of power have been identified…
Abstract While China and the United States (US) have recognised the strategic significance of the re-emergence of Asia, India has yet to see itself as…
Abstract The view that the 2015 NPT Review Conference failed because of American, British and Canadian obstructionism is misleading, and sometimes disingenuous. Read the article…
Abstract There are conflicting views as to the relationship between a nation’s defense expenditure (DE) and its population’s income inequality (INEQ). DE, always an important…
Continue reading Meng, Binbin, William Lucyshyn, and Xiangqian Li
Abstract U.S. strategists have generated a torrent of diverse ideas for how America should respond to the ascent of China. Consideration of the full range…
Abstract Despite growing interest in the phenomenon of ‘latecomer innovation,’ the nature of this challenge – and its relationship to globalization – remain poorly understood.…
Abstract After decades of tension, relations between the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan have improved dramatically in recent years. How durable is this détente?…
Abstract We analyze the driving forces behind China’s New Silk Road (NSR) initiative and find that they include not only short-term factors, such as the…
Abstract Western policymakers must understand that there can never be a trouble-free relationship with China. Sooner or later, they will have to take a firm…
Abstract The Chinese government has made great strides to creating an improved and increasingly capable nuclear arsenal. Despite these developments and deployments, the U.S. government…
Abstract The aim of this research paper is to investigate factors and mechanisms that may facilitate the transition from coal resource-based economy to sustainability. Based…
Continue reading Guo, Pibin, Ting Wang, Dan Li, and Xijun Zhou
Abstract Increases in military spending have a big impact on the socioeconomic conditions in any country. However, there is no consensus as to whether the…
Continue reading Furuoka, Fumitaka, Mikio Oishi, and Mohd Aminul Karim
Abstract During 2010 to 20112, considerable discussion took place in policy circles about avoiding a putative US-China competition through and East Asia multilateral balance of…
Abstract This paper re-examines the long-run causal relationship between military expenditure and economic growth in China over the period 1952–2010. An empirical econometric analysis based…
