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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Rising Powers"”.
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Tough Sell: Rising Powers, Domestic Legitimation and Costly International Initiatives
Rising powers sometimes pursue foreign policy initiatives that are costly and burdensome. While such initiatives may serve strategic or ideational purposes on the global stage, they must also be legitimized, specifically by receiving sufficient political support at home. This dissertation examines …
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The grand strategies of rising powers: reassurance, coercion, and balancing responses
… asks: what explains variation in how other great powers respond to rising powers? It tries to explain why the emergence of a rising power sometimes leads to tension, rivalry, and war, and other times leads to less competitive responses. This project analyzes the effect of the rising power's grand …
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Redefining global dynamics : integrating non-western perspectives in international relations amidst rising powers : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Politics and International Relations at Massey University, by Distance, New Zealand
This thesis seeks to understand the complex interplay of influence and strategy between China and the nations of the Pacific, pushing beyond the traditional bounds of Western-focused International Relations theories. For this, it begins by scrutinizing the limitations of conventional models like …
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Living or Leaving History: Temporality, Identity and Great Power Aspiration
Rising great powers have always been a central focus of world politics. One reason is that the emergence of a new powerful state implies uncertainty and may pose a threat to the world order, as the anxious discourse around China’s rise implies. More recent studies have begun to investigate the …
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Assessing the Potential Impact of Emerging Powers on the International Order Through an Appraisal of their Engagement with International Law: The Case of Brazil
… However, little attention has been paid to how rising powers have engaged with international law in a way that considers the specific detail of the law and with what implications for the international political order. This dissertation argues that such an omission has resulted in analyses of …
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Re-politicising South-South development cooperation: negotiating accountability at home and abroad
… foreign policy and development cooperation in rising powers, like Brazil, China and India, in times of change.