Logical Analysis Report

Key Focus

The US has tried to roll back China's economy, it is targeting China's technology sector. The bottom line here is that the US does not tolerate peer competitors.
Some argue that the US cannot stop China from becoming a regional hegemon
A lot of people like to blame it on Xi Jinping, but I don't think it's his personality or his interests that really matter here.
He inherited a China that's much more powerful than it was in the 1990s
Mearsheimer: 'The US won't tolerate China as peer competitor'
The neorealist international relations scholar John Mearsheimer has predicted for years that China's rise will bring it into conflict with the US. He tells DW about what he expects for the future of the US-China rivalry.
John Mearsheimer sees international relations as a "nasty and dangerous business." His theory, "offensive realism," is based on the premise that states are the main actors in international politics and their ultimate goal is survival.
As part of the realist school of thought, Mearsheimer believes that the international system is anarchic, and that no state can know the intention of another with certainty

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High Level Topics

CHINA

ASIA

CONFLICT

High Level Abstractions

CHINA(3, 0 Order)

( CHINA )(3, 0 Order) top

( CHINA, MEARSHEIMER )(1, 1st Order) top

( CHINA, XI_JINPING )(1, 1st Order) top

( CHINA, US-CHINA )(1, 1st Order) top

( CHINA, TECHNOLOGY )(1, 1st Order) top

( CHINA, SCHOOL )(1, 1st Order) top

( CHINA, PUSHING )(1, 1st Order) top

( CHINA, POLITICS )(1, 1st Order) top

( CHINA, NEOREALIST )(1, 1st Order) top

ASIA(3, 0 Order)

( ASIA )(3, 0 Order) top

( ASIA, CHINA )(2, 1st Order) top

( ASIA, CHINA, UNITED_STATES )(1, 2nd Order) top

( ASIA, CHINA, THE_US )(1, 2nd Order) top

( ASIA, CHINA, REGIONALLY )(1, 2nd Order) top

( ASIA, CHINA, PUSHING )(1, 2nd Order) top

( ASIA, CHINA, HEGEMONS )(1, 2nd Order) top

( ASIA, CHINA, HEGEMON )(1, 2nd Order) top

( ASIA, PUSHING )(1, 1st Order) top

( ASIA, US-CHINA )(1, 1st Order) top

( ASIA, UNITED_STATES )(1, 1st Order) top

( ASIA, TRUMP )(1, 1st Order) top

( ASIA, THREAT )(1, 1st Order) top

( ASIA, THE_US )(1, 1st Order) top

( ASIA, THE_TRAGEDY )(1, 1st Order) top

CONFLICT(1, 0 Order)

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References

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John Mearsheimer sees international relations as a "nasty and dangerous business." His theory, "offensive realism," is based on the premise that states...
( CHINA, XI_JINPING ) top
(Read more) topA lot of people like to blame it on Xi Jinping, but I don't think it's his personality or his interests that really matter here.
He inherited a China that's much more powerful than it...
( CHINA, US-CHINA ) top
(Read more) top... John Mearsheimer has predicted for years that China's rise will bring it into conflict with the US. He tells DW about what he expects for the future of the US-China rivalry.
John Mearsheimer sees international relations as a "nasty and dangerous business." His theory, "offensive realism," is...
( CHINA, TECHNOLOGY ) top
(Read more) top The US has tried to roll back China's economy, it is targeting China's technology sector. The bottom line here is that the US does not tolerate peer competitors.
Some argue that the US cannot stop China from becoming a regional...
( CHINA, SCHOOL ) top
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As part of the realist school of thought, Mearsheimer believes that the international system is anarchic, and that no state can know the intention of another with certainty
( CHINA, PUSHING ) top
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The second factor is that China's neighbors and the US are pushing back.
( CHINA, POLITICS ) top
(Read more) top... "nasty and dangerous business." His theory, "offensive realism," is based on the premise that states are the main actors in international politics and their ultimate goal is survival.
As part of the realist school of thought, Mearsheimer believes that the international system is anarchic, and...
( CHINA, NEOREALIST ) top
(Read more) topMearsheimer: 'The US won't tolerate China as peer competitor'
The neorealist international relations scholar John Mearsheimer has predicted for years that China's rise will bring it into conflict with the US. He tells...
( ASIA ) top
( ASIA, CHINA ) top
( ASIA, CHINA, UNITED_STATES ) top
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Mearsheimer concluded in 2001 that China's strategic goal was to become Asia's hegemon and that the United States would try to prevent that.
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(Read more) top. The US began to contain China regionally with the 2011 pivot to Asia.
( ASIA, CHINA, REGIONALLY ) top
(Read more) top. The US began to contain China regionally with the 2011 pivot to Asia.
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The second factor is that China's neighbors and the US are pushing back. The US began to contain China regionally with the 2011 pivot to Asia
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(Read more) topAnd therefore, states rather seek to dominate as regional hegemons.
Mearsheimer concluded in 2001 that China's strategic goal was to become Asia's hegemon and that the United States would try to prevent that
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Mearsheimer concluded in 2001 that China's strategic goal was to become Asia's hegemon and that the United States would try to prevent that
( ASIA, PUSHING ) top
(Read more) top See ( ASIA , CHINA , PUSHING )
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(Read more) topHis book, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, predicted many things we see today in US-China relations.
Both countries consider the other as a primary threat
( ASIA, UNITED_STATES ) top
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Mearsheimer concluded in 2001 that China's strategic goal was to become Asia's hegemon and that the United States would try to prevent that. His book, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, predicted many things we see today in US-China relations.
Both countries...
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But in recent years, especially since the Trump administration came to power, I've begun to think that the possibility of war is somewhat greater than I anticipated.
And I've come to appreciate...
( ASIA, THREAT ) top
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Both countries consider the other as a primary threat.
( ASIA, THE_US ) top
(Read more) top. The US began to contain China regionally with the 2011 pivot to Asia. This created a spiral mechanism that is now in play: the Americans and their Asian allies...
( ASIA, THE_TRAGEDY ) top
(Read more) top. His book, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, predicted many things we see today in US-China relations.
Both countries consider the other as a primary threat
( CONFLICT ) top
(Read more) top... peer competitor' The neorealist international relations scholar John Mearsheimer has predicted for years that China's rise will bring it into conflict with the US. He tells DW about what he expects for the future of the US-China rivalry. John Mearsheimer sees international relations as...