US-China Strategic Competition Towards a New Power Equilibrium /

• Main Author: Ali, S. Mahmud (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Political science.; History.; International relations.; Human geography.; Political Science and International Relations.; International Relations.; History, general.; Human Geography.

This book examines the nature and consequences of strategic competition between the US and China, which affects the global security landscape and the emerging security architecture across the broader Asia-Pacific region. The author illustrates the evolution of Sino-US security interactions from the...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• 1 From Tacit Allies to Strategic Competitors
• 2 System Transitional Fluidity
• 3 The Asian Pivot and a New Bipolarity
• 4 Maritime Disputes: Regional Hotspots or Systemic Flashpoints?
• 5 Strategic Competition in a Globalised World
• 6 Accommodation or Annihilation?.