The Indo-Pacific: Trump, China, and the New Struggle for Global Mastery

by Richard Javad Heydarian

This book places the presidency of Donald Trump as well as the brewing Sino-American Cold War within the broader historical context of American hegemony in Asia, which traces its roots to Alfred Thayer Mahan's call for a naval build up in the Pacific, the subsequent colonization of the Philippines and, ultimately, reaching its apotheosis after the defeat of Imperial Japan in the Second World War. The book, drawing on visits from Cairo to California...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811397988
• ISBN13: 9789811397981
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"