The Modern Thucydides Trap (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published, 2026

9798259315556

Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno UnitoCitiRetail

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 29 giugno 2022

Brossura

Condizione: Nuovo

EUR 25,54

EUR 43,71 spedizione 
Spedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.

Quantità: 1 disponibile

Aggiungi al carrello
Resi gratuiti per 30 giorni

Descrizione dell’articolo da parte del venditore

Paperback. The next great collision may not begin with a missile.It may begin with a tanker route, a blocked payment, a sanctions cascade, a reserve shift, a liquidity shock, or a dominant power trying too hard to prove it is still untouchable.The Modern Thucydides Trap exposes the hidden mechanism behind one of the most dangerous questions of our time: what happens when a rising power confronts a reigning power in a world no longer held together by trust alone, but by oil flows, dollar dependence, payment rails, sanctions, and fear?The modern Thucydides Trap no longer begins only with armies. It begins inside oil routes, reserve currencies, sanctions, payment systems, and the nervous psychology of powers that can still dominate, but no longer feel eternal.This is not another cheap prophecy about the "end of the dollar." It is not a generic story of America falling and China rising. It is a sharper map of a world where dominance survives materially while decaying psychologically.For decades, the petrodollar order gave the appearance of stability. Oil was priced in dollars. Gulf wealth flowed back into Western finance. American security power helped underwrite the architecture. The arrangement was never merely economic. It was strategic, psychological, and imperial.Now that center is becoming nervous.China has become a central energy buyer. Gulf states are widening their room to move. Sanctions have turned financial plumbing into geopolitical pressure. Payment systems are fragmenting. Shipping chokepoints are becoming macro tripwires. And beneath the official language of diplomacy, something older is waking up: the fear that dominance is becoming negotiable.Inside this book, you will discover: how the petrodollar system was built and why it mattered far beyond oilwhy the dollar still dominates, even as trust in its innocence thinshow sanctions, payment rails, and chokepoints are reshaping powerwhy U.S.-China rivalry cannot be understood through military logic alonehow Gulf hedging, BRICS rhetoric, and reserve diversification signal a colder worldwhy the real trap is not sudden replacement, but destabilizing overlapSharp, provocative, and deeply relevant, The Modern Thucydides Trap is for readers of geopolitics, economics, empire, energy, financial power, and the unstable psychology of global order.The world is not simply changing.It is becoming emotionally volatile at the level of empire. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Codice articolo 9798259315556

Titolo
The Modern Thucydides Trap (Paperback)
Autore
Rolff P.
Editore
Independently Published
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798259315556

CitiRetail

Stevenage, Regno Unito

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 29 giugno 2022

Tariffe di spedizione da Regno Unito a U.S.A.

ArticoloDa 7 a 14 giorni lavorativiDa 7 a 60 giorni lavorativi
Primo articoloEUR 43,71EUR 43,71
I tempi di consegna sono stabiliti dai venditori e variano in base al corriere e al paese. Gli ordini che devono attraversare una dogana possono subire ritardi e spetta agli acquirenti pagare eventuali tariffe o dazi associati. I venditori possono contattarti in merito ad addebiti aggiuntivi dovuti a eventuali maggiorazioni dei costi di spedizione dei tuoi articoli.

Metodi di pagamento

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Carte Bleue
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Descrizione dello Store

Online business

Informazioni sull’azienda del venditore

ABC BOOKS LIMITED

10 John Street
London, Regno Unito WC1N 2EB