… rise of China as a rival great power. China's growing strength as an industrial, trading, and
financial power … China's economic power is now being translated, by increased spending on …

… To answer this question, we derive key implications of China's rise from great power to
emerging potential superpower for international relations theory, grand strategy, and the military …

… because it only deals with one type of great power: those that have invested heavily in the
… to recognize India as a rising great power, primarily due to its remarkable economic growth. …

… emergence can trigger a Hertz/Avis dynamic if a rising great power emerges as the clear
challenger to a preeminent state’s position.78 Such states are fated to engage in intense …

… simply be another rising great power in modern history, the material context of its rise is
different. It is precisely this difference that explains the peacefulness of this rising great power. …

… The bulk of this book is devoted to four qualitative studies of rising powers, their
legitimation strategies, and great power strategy: Britain’s decision to accommodate the …

… In recent years, China's power and influence relative to those of other great states have
outgrown the expectations of even its own leaders. Based on the country's enhanced …

… Most international relations scholarship relies on the notion that a great power is ‘a state [having]
sufficient military assets to put up a serious fight in an all-out conventional war against …

… interests against the rising great power in their vicinity. Changing perceptions about China’s
rise were clearly articulated by Yoichi Funabashi, Japan’s most important foreign affairs …

… To do so, I test predation theory and the competing arguments against the record of great
power rise and decline in post-1945 Europe. Utilizing primary and secondary sources, I show …