Washington and Beijing must resist the temptation to frame the relationship in purely zero-sum terms By Euripides L Evriviades Thucydides, the Athenian historian of the 5th century BCE, observed ...

The so-called Thucydides Trap has become a staple of foreign policy commentary over the past decade or so, regularly invoked to frame the escalating rivalry between the United States and China..

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George Yeo, the former foreign minister of Singapore, spoke last month about why China's unique character suggests they do not have any desire to be a colonial power at the Cambridge Union.

Thucydides’ real prediction was not that the two powers inevitably would go to war, but that unstable politics would lead them to provoke it and ultimately ensure their own defeat.

Acknowledgement. Bruce Thornton. “A Summer With Virgil.” Defining Ideas (June 21, 2012).. Reprinted with permission of Defining Ideas and Hoover Institution Press.. Defining Ideas is an online journal ...

As Thucydides warned, when a rising power challenges a dominant one, the potential for war increases. The US-China rivalry reflects many of the dynamics seen in previous historical power transitions.