1st Edition
Multipolar Revisionism and Cutting the Cost of American Hegemony The Long-Run is Here
1. Introduction 2. The Perceived Solution to American Overextension: American Pullback 3. The Cost of American Pull-Back: Russia/China Push-Forward 4. Emerging Middle Powers and Multipolarity 5. Mackinder’s Heartland Thesis and the Belt and Road Initiative Conclusions
Biography
Hanna Samir Kassab is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Security Studies at East Carolina University. He teaches courses in national security, foreign policy, and global politics. His most recent books, Post-Colonial Realism: Cultural Conflicts, Cuisine, and the Changing International System and Post-Cold War Predictions: Politicism in Practice, are published by Routledge. His journal articles include “Mackinder’s Heartland Thesis and the Belt and Road Initiative: Russia’s Growing Dependence on China in the Aftermath of the Ukraine War” in AUSTRAL: Brazilian Journal of Strategy & International Relations” and “Prestige, Humiliation and Saving Face: National Identity and Great Power Politics” in Contemporary Military Challenges.






