The Ascendancy of Regional Powers in Contemporary US-China Relations Rethinking the Great Power Rivalry

Put simply, great powers both shape, and are shaped by, smaller states. Any understanding of contemporary great power relations between the US and China requires both a top down, but also a bottom up consideration of the interplay between great powers and regional ones. Often the interests of region...

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Other Authors: Roberts, Kari (Editor), Bano, Saira (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Global Foreign Policy Studies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Rethinking and Reframing the Great Power Rivalry
  • 2. US-China Relations: From Engagement to Competition
  • 3. South Asia in U.S.-China Great Power Competition
  • 4. The Material and Ideational Forces Behind Japan’s Shifting Identity in the Face of the China-US Rivalry
  • 5. From Hedging to Balancing: Australia’s China Policy and Implications for US-China Rivalry
  • 6. The Kingmaker’s Conundrum: South Korea Navigating the Sino-US Peer Competition
  • 7. ASEAN’s Agency amid U.S.-China Rivalry: Small-State Hedging across the Twin Chessboards
  • 8. Last Among Unequals: Russia and the Contemporary Great Power Rivalry
  • 9. New Europe on the New Silk Road: Central, East and Southeast Europe amid US-China Rivalry
  • 10. The EU's Strategic Readjustment and its Impact on US-China Relations
  • 11. Never Going to Let You Go: The Middle East, Great Power Competition, and the Rise of China
  • 12. Stoking the US-China Rivalry: Zimbabweand the Internationalization of its Anti-Sanctions Agenda
  • 13. Latin America’s Role in the Great Power Competition
  • 14. Managing the Sino-American Arctic Rivalry
  • 15. Conclusion.