The Long Game: China's Grand Strategy to Displace American Order

Cover
Series
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Bridging the Gap
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. “A Coherent Body of Thought and Action”: Grand Strategy and Hegemonic Order
2. “The Party Leads Everything”: Nationalism, Leninism, and the Chinese Communist Party
PART I “HIDING CAPABILITIES AND BIDING TIME”: BLUNTING AS CHINA’S FIRST DISPLACEMENT STRATEGY (1989– 2008)
	3. “New Cold Wars Have Begun”: The Trifecta and the New American Threat
	4. “Grasping the Assassin’s Mace”: Implementing Military Blunting
	5. “Demonstrate Benign Intentions”: Implementing Political Blunting
	6. “Permanent Normal Trading Relations”: Implementing Economic Blunting
PART II “ACTIVELY ACCOMPLISH SOMETHING”: BUILDING AS CHINA’S SECOND DISPLACEMENT STRATEGY (2009– 2016)
	7. “A Change in the Balance of Power”: The Financial Crisis and the Dawn of Building
	8. “Make More Offensive Moves”: Implementing Military Building
	9. “Establish Regional Architecture”: Implementing Political Building
	10. “Aboard Our Development Train”: Implementing Economic Building
PART III “GREAT CHANGES UNSEEN IN A CENTURY”: GLOBAL EXPANSION AS CHINA’S THIRD DISPLACEMENT STRATEGY (2017 AND BEYOND)
	11. “Toward the World’s Center Stage”: American Decline and China’s Global Ambition
	12. “Standing Tall and Seeing Far”: The Ways and Means of China’s Global Expansion
	13. An Asymmetric Strategy for US- China Competition
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Index