Transatlantic international relations (IR) theory has more or less neglected the international
relations of East Asia. This relative neglect has come in different forms: excluding East Asian …

It is widely claimed that secondary states across East Asia are not purely balancing or
bandwagoning, but rather hedging between the United States and China by combining …

Existing theories predict that the rise of China will trigger a hegemonic transition and the
current debate centers on whether or not the transition will be violent or peaceful. This …

Three American missiles hit the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, and what Americans view as
an appalling and tragic mistake, many Chinese see as a" barbaric" and intentional" criminal …

" Constructive engagement" became a catchphrase under the Clinton administration for
America's reinvigorated efforts to pull China firmly into the international community as a …

The small and medium-sized states in Southeast Asia have faced significant geostrategic
changes with the end of the Cold War and the rise of China. Over the last decade, scholars …

What is likely to be the future character of the relationship between the United States and the
People's Republic of China? Will it be marked by convergence toward deepening …

In the context of the complex unipolar post-Cold War period that has witnessed China's
reemergence as an economic and military power, small and middle powers are increasingly …

This article analyses the phenomenon of rising powers from a historical materialist
perspective. It (1) elaborates the key concepts of historical structures of world order, state …

Because Washington and Beijing are both hedging their security bets about the other at
precisely the time that the East Asian regional order is being redefined, reciprocal hedging …