Are Wars in the Shadow of Power Shift Caused by the Challenge of Rising Powers: A Critic on the Predominant Assumption related to War and Power Shift

• In Event: Rising and Declining Powers in World Politics

Brief Overview

This paper makes theoretical critics and historical evaluation on the assumption that as power shifts, wars are more likely to occur due to the challenge of rising powers.

Author

• Yihei Zhao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University