#RA-3212Read AloudCore & AcademicHard
Global Order
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The defining question about global order for this generation is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides Trap. The Greek historians metaphor reminds us of the attendant dangers when a rising power rivals a ruling power as Athens challenged Sparta in ancient Greece, or as Germany rose to rival Britain a century ago.
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