The political economy of national security: Fighter planes, the weapons trade, and national security in the world system.The question of whether states are best seen as rational actors, world-cultural vessels, or components of a world capitalist system is a prominent theme in t...
In the fight for national liberation and independence, China and African countries supported each other and expanded mutual political trust in the process. In pursuing economic development and national rejuvenation, both sides have been helping the other and increasing the scope of cooperation. On majo...
It enables different countries to share opportunities, realize common development and prosperity, and build a community of shared interests, responsibility and destiny characterized by mutual political trust, economic integration and cultural inclusiveness. As a practical means of building a global community...
Chinese modernization is the natural requirement for promoting national rejuvenation on all fronts.As of the 18th CPC National Congress, under the strong leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, the “acceleration...
The term of this government is about to come to a close. On behalf of the State Council, I will now report to you on the work of the government for your deliberation and approval and also for comments from members of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative ...
A Political Economy of American Hegemony: Warfare, Welfare, and the Size of the American State 1. The political economy of imbalance 2. National security shocks and military buildups 3. Warfare, welfare, and the size of the American state 4. Buildups and booms 5. Deflecting the costs of ...
“We can combine any two of the three, but never have all three simultaneously and in full.” To see how social, economic, and national security policies are entangled in this trilemma, consider Hong Kong’s experience. Since British colonial rule, a policy of “positive non-interventionism...
The National Security ArgumentEvery nation protects some industries as a way to guard its national security. The most obvious examples include weapons industries, and somewhat more broadly, strategic technologies. Most countries refuse to trade military technologies or weapons with potential adversaries, ...
Welcome to Political Economy, your strategic beacon in the ever-shifting global investment climate. Our keynote speaker, Jeff Brown, combines extensive travel and investment experience with an insider’s view of global events and their effects on markets. ...
Belarus' security. By the end of 2014, the situation was aggravated by new financial turmoil. Given the critical dependence on Russia's economic support, the Belarusian leadership diligently demonstrated to the Kremlin that Belarus remained a reliable security partner thus having political sympathy for...