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4. 2015 Article in The Atlantic by Graham Allison...

Sat May 16, 2026, 04:47 PM

Yesterday

"The Thucydides Trap"...

“The preeminent geostrategic
challenge of this era is not violent
Islamic extremists or a resurgent Russia.
It is the impact of China’s ascendance.”

“The preeminent geostrategic
challenge of this era is not violent
Islamic extremists or a resurgent Russia.
It is the impact of China’s ascendance.”

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What is 'Thucydides trap,' mentioned during Trump-Xi meeting? [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday OP

Doubt if TSF can pronounce Thucydides. Sneederbunk Yesterday #1

Or an STD (nt) muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #3

I asked the same question... sop Yesterday #2

2015 Article in The Atlantic by Graham Allison... ultralite001 Yesterday #4

Here is what Gemini sez: Disaffected Yesterday #5