Test of the popular notion that after the launch of the first Sputnik the Soviet Union and the U.S. engaged in a race to space, following previous patterns of competition between th e major power rivals.
In the last decade, a growing literature has suggested the need for a new set of classes of 'new' forms of war as the result of a shift to a postmodernist worldwide environment. This paper argues that the shifts in the forms and patterns of warfare …
Grounded in the expanding literature on the concept of rivalry, this chapter examines the question whether we should expect the number of rivalries in the twenty-first century to rise, to remain steady, or even to fall and why so. It introduces a …
Grounded in the expanding literature on the concept of rivalry this paper examines the question whether we should expect the number of rivalries in the twenty-first century to rise, to remain steady, or even to fall and why so. This paper introduces …
Introduces a categorization of these 'contexts' in the form of global rivalry environments.