China’s leader Xi Jinping made a publicity splash last week during the visit to Beijing of US President Donald Trump when he referred to a book titled The Thucydides Trap about the ancient Greek historian’s treatise on war. The book’s author, Harvard professor Graham Allison, laid out the fears harbored by Sparta, the “incumbent power” […]
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The 21st-century Thucydides trap
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