1st Edition
The United States, China, and the Competition for Control
By Melanie W. Sisson
Copyright 2025
156 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
156 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
156 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book considers whether the United States and the People’s Republic of China have irreconcilable visions of world order.
The United States, China, and the Competition for Control evaluates the twin claims that China seeks to dismantle the post–World War II international order and that the United States seeks to defend it. It defines the post–war order and examines how the United States... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Order 3. The United States 4. China 5. The Competition for Control
Biography
Melanie W. Sisson is a fellow in the Foreign Policy program’s Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology at the Brookings Institution, USA. She researches the use of the armed forces in international politics, U.S. national security strategy, and defense applications of emerging technologies. Sisson earned a doctorate in political science from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a master’s from the Columbia University School of International Affairs. She is co-editor of Military Coercion and US Foreign Policy: The Use of Force Short of War (Routledge, 2020).
