The Rise of China and the Future of the West

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The Rise of China and the Future of the West
" [- x2 w1 H. v0 |Can the Liberal System Survive?G. John Ikenberry
' O: F2 o: Q. IFrom Foreign Affairs, January/February 2008
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+ u1 _+ N2 j8 t; h$ d1 E5.35.249.64Summary:  China's rise will inevitably bring the United States' unipolar moment to an end. But that does not necessarily mean a violent power struggle or the overthrow of the Western system. The U.S.-led international order can remain dominant even while integrating a more powerful China -- but only if Washington sets about strengthening that liberal order now.
& V6 h/ y# R7 ZG. JOHN IKENBERRY is Albert G. Milbank Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University and the author of After Victory: Institutions, Strategic Restraint, and the Rebuilding of Order After Major Wars.
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http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20080101faessay87102/g-john-ikenberry/the-rise-of-china-and-the-future-of-the-west.html