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Category Archives: Grand Strategy
Debating Continuing American Global Leadership
As a descant to the US-China relations melody, there is a rising debate at least among the cognoscenti over US global leadership. A recent addition to that debate is a piece from International Security brought to you by Stephen Brooks … Continue reading
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Structural Complexity in the Global System
[Editors Note - Arthur was another expert that joined the Harvard-Beida Conference earlier in the month.] The disjuncture between economic and military structure is not a new phenomenon. The Cold War, certainly from the early 1960s on, consisted of military … Continue reading
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Looking at the Big Question
Well I am looking forward with anticipation to a conference here in Beijing that begins this evening. Now I didn’t exactly count on clean air in Beijing – but I didn’t expect the most unbelievable dirty air I’ve ever seen. … Continue reading
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“What’s on Second”
So let’s stipulate – I like acting like a US lawyer – that the US grand strategy of the second term seems fixed on Asian rebalancing or a ‘Pivot’, and that we have at least some acknowledgement in the halls … Continue reading
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Between Hegemony and Balance of Power – The US in Asia
Defining a contemporary grand strategy for the United States that is no longer hegemony but is not mere traditional balance of power, strategists have turned their attention to: “offshore balancing”. Bizarrely this grand strategy has attracted a variety of … Continue reading
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‘Take A Deep Breath’ But ….
This past week Asia-Pacific leaders gathered in Russia’s east – at Vladivostok in fact – for the annual meeting of APEC. Though President Obama was absent – the demands of the election season upon him – Secretary of State Hillary … Continue reading
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