October 1, 2012

The Great Foreign Policy Divide

Roger Cohen, New York Times

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China is a status quo power. It preaches dialogue, noninterference and the sanctity of national sovereignty because it does not want major global disruptions to its pursuit of the economic growth essential to political stability and full development by midcentury.

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