Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap? by Graham Allison

Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?

Graham Allison

384 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides’s Trap, a deadly pattern of structural stress that results when a rising power challenges a ruling one. This phenomenon is as old as history itself. About...

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