The Thucydides Trap is a geopolitical concept built around a simple historical truth - a rising power tends to come into conflict with the current hegemon.
In this video we talk about the Thucydides Trap and its historical examples, what are some identifiers for a situation like this, and potentially the possibilities of it occurring today.
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- Destined For War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap? By Graham Allison
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Time Stamps:
00:00 - 01:38 Introduction
01:39 - 06:44 Historical Examples
06:45 - 07:45 chris brown brown Identifiers and the Modern Day
