Thucydides Trap: Is it still relevant today? (opens in new tab)

For decades, geopolitical scholars have been concerned about a potential hot war between China (the “rising” power) and the US (the “ruling” power) because of the Thucydides Trap, which warns that conflict between the two will very likely occur when a rising power becomes strong enough to unseat the ruling power. Harvard professor Graham Allison has collated 16 […] The post appeared first on .