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The Lessons of 1914 for East Asia Today: Missing the Trees for the Forest

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Summary

The ubiquitous comparison drawn between pre–World War I Anglo-German antagonism and contemporary U.S.-China relations is flawed. Instead, the outbreak of war in 1914 offers specific lessons for contemporary East Asia concerning the dangers of complex security arrangements, nationalism, and repeated crises.

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Chong, Ja Ian and Todd Hall. “The Lessons of 1914 for East Asia Today: Missing the Trees for the Forest.” Summer 2014

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