This timely book presents fresh, forward-looking analyses of key regions across the globe. Tracking politico-economic trajectories, the contributors chart the resulting power dynamics likely to shape relationships within each region, offering a crucial guide to patterns of cooperation, conflict, and domination over the coming decades.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures and Tables
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
The Power Transition Timeline
1 The Rise of Regions
Ronald L. Tammen and Jacek Kugler
2 East Asia: China on the Move
Ronald L. Tammen and Ayesha Umar Wahedi
3 East Asia: China's Campaign to Become a New World Leader
Yi Feng, Zhijun Gao, and Zining Yang
4 North America: The Peaceful Region
Patrick James and Athanasios Hristoulas
5 Europe: The EU Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Gaspare M. Genna, Birol Yesilada, and Osman Goktug Tanrikulu
6 Europe: Nationalist Dream and the Effects of Zero Migration on Political Power
Tadeusz Kugler
7 Eurasia: Russia Plus
Kristina Khederlarian, Allison Hamlin, and Jacek Kugler
8 Middle East: Levant
Zeyad Kelani, Marina Arbetman Rabinowitz, and Jacek Kugler
9 Middle East: Northern Tier
Ali Fisunoglu
10 North Africa: Beyond the Arab Spring
Amir Bagherpour and Ashraf Singer
11 Sub-Saharan Africa: Civil Strife
Nicholas M. Coulombe and Kristin Johnson
12 South America: Uncertain Voyage
Marina Arbetman Rabinowitz and Ayesha Umar Wahedi
13 Northeast Asia: Challenge of Nuclear Deterrence
Kyungkook Kang
14 Central Asia: Caught in the Middle
J. Patrick Rhamey, Jr.
15 Southeast Asia: Emerging Pacific Contenders
Marina Arbetman Rabinowitz and John Thomas
16 South Asia: India the Emerging Global Giant
John Thomas and Fredrick Clarke
17 The Regional Setting for Trends in World Politics
Jacek Kugler and Ronald L. Tammen
Index
About the Contributors
