For well over a decade, the rise of China is increasingly affecting global balance of power. Keohane and Nye’s classic work on interdependence explain that asymmetrical an important source Yet China’s exercise power affects EU in more complex manner than US. Even if it is integrated political system, has specific features that can exhibit distinct vulnerabilities. This article substantiate...

It has been argued and stated that the 21st century is America's Pacific Century, the century or millennium of Asia, and century or era of China, the inevitable superpower. This paper explains the essence of the new changes when the Pivot Policy was announced by President Obama in 2011. The main question discussed is therefore the following: ‘Why (and how) did President Obama adopt (and impleme...

C perplexes the world. The country’s rapid rise to global economic power poses an important set of questions regarding how one should perceive the transformation of the international system in light of this epochal change: —Is China on track to become a new superpower? If so, how will this transform the global economic and political landscape? —Will this ongoing power shift be comparable in sca...