Journal Article - International Security

Domestic Coalitions, Internationalization, and War: Then and Now

| Summer 2014

Summary

Recent commentary on World War I evokes similarities between Germany then and China now, but ahistorical analogies can mislead. An examination of both countries' governing coalitions shows that China is much more committed to the global economy and war averse than Germany was.

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For Academic Citation: Solingen, Etel. “Domestic Coalitions, Internationalization, and War: Then and Now.” International Security, vol. 39. no. 1. (Summer 2014):
44-70
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