Destined for War
Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?
by Graham Allison
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Recommended by 12 sources and appears in Books Recommended by Bill Gates, Most Recommended Books, and Politics.
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR | SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 LIONEL GELBER PRIZE | NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY: FINANCIAL TIMES THE TIMES (LONDON) AMAZON “Allison is one of the keenest observers of international affairs around.”— JOE BIDEN, former vice president of the United States China and the United States are heading towar...
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