The existing literature and public discussions in Central Asia mostly describe the role of the
PRC in the region as strictly an economic one. This argument suffers from several problems …

The end of the Cold War and the collapse of commu-nism in the former USSR has created
two fundamental challenges for the leaders of the PRC:(1) how to maintain their legitimacy …

We are slowly waking up to a set of strategies by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
meant to enhance Party power internally and globally at our expense. The CCP has adopted …

Asteady stream of research and analysis over the last two decades has flowed from the near
consensus in the US foreign policy community that, in the words of the US National …

some striking ironies. The Chinese, who are nowhere near ready to forget or forgive
Japanese aggressions against them during the Pacific War, find themselves economically …

This article describes the motives behind the making of the current status-quo and risk-
averse Chinese foreign policy. It identifies a three-P incentive structure that is based on the …

Nuances of China's foreign and security policy should be traced to domestic factors like state-
society relationship, economic reforms and political stability. And clearly domestic priorities …

One of the most significant factors for contemporary international relations is the growth of
China's economic, military, and political power. Indeed, few analysts would dispute the …

The rise of China and the implications for international and regional security in the coming
decades have been the focus of attention among policy makers, the media, and analysts …

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