The Rise of China vs. the Logic of StrategyAs the rest of the world worries about what a future might look like under Chinese supremacy, Edward Luttwak worries about China’s own future prospects. Applying the logic of strategy for which he is well known, Luttwak argues that the most populous nation on Earth—and its second largest economy—may be headed for a fall. |
Contents
GreatState Autism Defined | |
Historical Residues in Chinese Conduct | |
The Coming GeoEconomic Resistanceto theRiseofChina 6 Chinas Aggrandizement and Global Reactions | |
The Inevitable Analogy | |
Could ChinaAdopta Successful Grand Strategy? | |
Why Current Policies WillPersist | |
WeavingaCoalition | |
Disengaging from Disengagement | |
The Newest American Ally? | |
A Model Tianxia Subordinate? | |
Northern Outpostofthe Coalition? 18 Indonesia From Ostracismto Coalition 19 The Philippines How to Make Enemies 20 Norway Norway? Norway | |
The Three China Policies of the United States | |
Conclusions and Predictions | |
The StrategicUnwisdom ofthe Ancients | |
The Historical Record | |
The Inevitability of Mounting Resistance | |
The Rise and Fall of Peaceful Rise | |