The BRICS' expansion should be seen in the context of an ongoing challenge to the international order in general, and the West's competition with China and Russia in particular. China views the current difficulties of the liberal international order as a moment of "strategic opportunity,"...

This article analyzes the shifts in the global order that occurred in relation to governments' actions and their search for an increased global status within the capitalist global system. Examining the deliberate application of governmental economic interventions, the article examines how Brazil...

Knapp zwei Jahre nach der Veröffentlichung der "Integrated Review" hat die britische Regierung ihre Sicherheitsstrategie aktualisiert. Diese 'Auffrischung' soll vor allem der schnell voranschreitenden Entwicklung zu einer umkämpften und zersplitterten Weltordnung Rechnung tragen. Ohne ein...

Claims that "globalization is dead" are premature, though some commentators refer to post-globalization and recognise various developments as signalling a move away from some of the globalized "certainties" of recent decades. Established trends in world trade, international relationships and the...

This book facilitates exchanges between scholars and researchers from around the world on China-Eurasia relations.Comparing perspectives and methodologies, it promotes interdisciplinary dialogue on China’s pivot towards Eurasia, the Belt and Road initiative, the Shanghai Cooperation...

Knapp zwei Jahre nach der Veröffentlichung der "Integrated Review" hat die britische Regierung ihre Sicherheitsstrategie aktualisiert. Diese 'Auffrischung' soll vor allem der schnell voranschreitenden Entwicklung zu einer umkämpften und zersplitterten Weltordnung Rechnung tragen. Ohne ein...

"Als Corona die Zerbrechlichkeit der Lieferketten aufzeigte, war bald von "Deglobalisierung" die Rede. Aus dem Aufstieg Chinas werden protektionistische Forderungen abgeleitet. Und angesichts zunehmender internationaler Spannungen sprechen viele von einer Rückkehr der Geopolitik. Daraus zu...

Wir alle spüren, dass Deutschland eine Macht im Umbruch ist, ein Land, das tiefgreifende Veränderungen erfährt. Was bedeutet der Wandel der Welt für das Selbstverständnis Deutschlands, vor welchen Herausforderungen stehen wir, und was müssen die Deutschen jetzt tun, um nicht abgehängt zu...

There are various dimensions to International law and its applicability. They include the political, diplomatic, military, and economic dimensions. Politically, the countries might reshape International Legal Order (ILO). Diplomatically, there is a need for efforts to develop approaches to...

This paper assesses the future of international governance and norms in the contest for global leadership. It evaluates the impact of China’s rise and the prospects and limits of transatlantic cooperation given the internal and external challenges besetting the United States and Europe. Part I...

From the perspective of international economic governance, other than casting aspersions on the judgement of those that negotiated previous multilateral trade accords and the accession of China to the World Trade Organization, the deglobalisation narrative is silent on how to reform that...

A world of risks and uncertainties can also be a world of opportunities. How and how quickly the EU adapts to the socio-political, economic, energy and climate transitions at hand, and how it responds to geopolitical shifts and shocks, will determine whether it can sustain its role and standing...

From the standpoint of the focus of this article, we need to find a better way to compensate the losers from globalisation so that voters re-engage through the democratic process with openness and benefit from the potential for increased prosperity that this holds.

The economic consequences of the war could potentially be used to postpone climate policy, energy saving and the shift to renewable energy. This includes investments in atomic energy - perhaps in smaller plants - as there is still no satisfactory solution for the storage of nuclear waste.

Hegemonic powers, like the United States and China, exert influence on other countries by threatening the suspension or alteration of financial and trade relationships. Mechanisms that generate gains from integration, such as external economies of scale and specialization, also increase the...

Foreign aid and world order(s), a political economy of crisis and disruptors -- A critique of the neo-liberal world order : a foreign aid perspective -- Crises and disruptors of world order(s) : the first decades of the 21st century -- A critique of contemporary foreign aid -- The...

Social change and Chinas dream will the Chinas Dream come true -- Understanding Chinas strategic public management -- The New Public Management comes to China -- The rebalancing of Chinese society -- The opening of Chinas economy and the changing role of the Party State -- China and the new...

"This book underscores the historical evolution of the capitalist world system since the sixteenth century, elucidating the eighteenth-century fall and contemporary rise of China, India, and Pakistan. Emphasizing the importance of both economic and strategic powers for nations, the narrative...

Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Conceptual Framework -- Chapter 2 AI and International relations:A new balance of power in a new world order.-Chapter 3 Artificial Intelligence: New wars, new arms, and new players in international relations -- Chapter 4 Terrorism and Lethal Autonomous...

"An exploration of how China's Belt and Road Initiative seeks to reshape international order and how it has catalyzed a new era of infrastructural geopolitics. Over the past decade China has put infrastructural and urban development at the heart of a strategy aimed at nothing less than the...

""This carefully researched book views the history and prospects of twelve extremely different economies through four societal prisms: their work, thrift, trust, and risk-taking characteristics." Wilbur Ross US Secretary of Commerce 2017-21 and Author of Risks & Rewards "A must-read for...

Modern globalization's public goods (provided for the world economy as a whole and which include free flows of trade and factors of production across frontiers, stable rates of exchange, the containment of warfare and mercantilism, the preservation of the environment and latterly the protection...

The article deals with the trends in the development of Chinese economy in the modern economic world. The geopolitical shifts in the international economic relations, environmental issues grant both risks and opportunities which influence the economic system of China.The fast-growing economy of...

Introduction / G. Venkat Raman and Rajan Kumar -- Liberal international order and the evolution of BRICS / Bappaditya Mukherjee -- Evolution of BRICS : history and politics / Ajay Patnaik -- BRICS in blues : potentialities of the maritime world : lessons from the history of money, metallism &...

"Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues...