Understanding Twenty-First Century Power Shifts
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چکیده
There are two big power shifts going on in the twenty-first century.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: China and Globalization
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2730-9991', '2730-9983']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0714-4_4