The Perils of Bipolarity : Subnational Conflict and the Rise of China

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Editorial: British Library, Historical Print Editions Dez 2012, 2012

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Neuware - Intrastate conflicts, ranging from localized rebellions to civil war, increased linearly from 1946 through 1992 and then dramatically decreased in the post-Cold War era. This rise and fall of subnational conflict closely mirrors the 'proxy' wars fought by or between the USSR and the US; the term refers to '(g)reat power hostility expressed through client states' and describes superpower use of these states to pursue strategic and ideological goals within the confines of nuclear deterrent postures extant during the Cold War. This was done in large part to achieve strategic national interests and other political goals without risking nuclear war. In its waning years the USSR could no longer afford to fund these wars; America ended support to many of these commitments soon after. With resources dried up, former client states and subgroups had little choice but to resolve these conflicts, either via negotiation or decisive victory. This paper is arranged as follows: Section Two defines subnational and proxy conflicts and explains why nuclear powers in a bipolar system make strategic policy choices to compete by proxy over contentious issues. It reviews the historical record of subnational proxy conflict conducted by both by the US and USSR from 1946 through the end of the Cold War era. The next section discusses the rationale for my claim that China will soon be poised to challenge the US within a new bipolar order, with a concomitant increase of proxy conflicts between the two. Section Four reviews the implications for US grand and military strategies, as well as for defense acquisition programs and development of future doctrine to meet this new order.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Título
The Perils of Bipolarity : Subnational Conflict and the Rise of China
Autor
Mark O. Yeisley
Editorial
British Library, Historical Print Editions Dez 2012
Año de publicación
2012
Estado
Neu
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Taschenbuch
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1288416644
ISBN 13
9781288416646
Peso del artículo
59 gramos
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234x156x2 mm

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