Is there a power transition between the U.S. and China? The different faces of national power

Article Abstract:

China scores high on most traditional measures of national power, but it continues to perform poorly in information technology and human capital, the important assets that are necessary to promote productivity and sustain affluence in modern economies. It is argued that China can become superpower if it develops its human capital and undertakes technological innovations.

United States, China, Information Systems & Theory, Analysis, Information technology, Chinese foreign relations, United States foreign relations, Human capital

---

Taiwan in 2005: Strategic interaction in two-level games

Article Abstract:

Taiwan's internal politics and its external relations have become more nuanced and complicated with the intensification of political competition at home and multifaceted interactions abroad. Analysis that assumes a unitary government and that privileges official or military affairs would fail to capture important aspects of the changing reality.

Government expenditures, Economic policy, Political aspects

---

Taiwan in 2004: Electoral contests and political stasis

Article Abstract:

The outcomes of Taiwan's presidential election in March 2004 and its legislative election in December 2004 indicate political stasis rather than change. The reelection of president George W. Bush points further to political continuity in Taiwan's relation with the United States.

Elections, Presidents, Presidential elections

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: The Constitution for Europe and the Spanish Constitutional Court. Bill and the fall of the Constitutional Treaty
• Abstracts: The clan behind the curtain. The fat man sings. The white shadow
• Abstracts: Bahamian narrative as art and as communication. The sacred and the profane in African and African-derived carnivals
• Abstracts: Malaysia in 1992: sharp politics, fast growth, and a new regional role. Singapore in 2003: another tough year
• Abstracts: Abolishing 'Cruel punishments': a reappraisal of the Chinese roots and long-term efficiency of the Xinzheng legal reforms

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.