{"title":"Zhou Bo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhou Bo\u003c\/strong\u003e offers incisive analysis on global political dynamics, with a particular focus on China’s role in the modern world. His works explore contemporary geopolitical challenges, encouraging readers to engage critically with issues shaping international relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough clear and thought-provoking arguments, Zhou Bo’s books illuminate complex topics in \u003cem\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Current Affairs\u003c\/em\u003e, providing valuable insights for those interested in understanding the evolving global landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"should-the-world-fear-china-by-zhou-bo-9781805263456","title":"Should the World Fear China?","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRevelations of China's global influence and intentions, from one of its most respected foreign policy analysts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor Washington, China is a strategic competitor: the only country with both the will to reshape the world order and, increasingly, the means to do so. For Europe, the People's Republic is a 'partner for cooperation, an economic competitor and a systemic rival'. For NATO, it is a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war against Ukraine. Yet Beijing's image is far more positive in the Global South, of which the PRC considers itself a part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eZhou Bo's\u003c\/em\u003e essays in \u003cem\u003eShould the World Fear China?\u003c\/em\u003e unpack China's own view of its role today. The PRC is operating not only in a world becoming less Western, but more importantly a West becoming less Western; and the key to its outlook lies in Africa, the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific as much as in Europe and the White House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAre Moscow and Beijing really so closely aligned? Where are Sino-Indian relations headed? Is China a new Cold War foe for the West? Or will economic ties inevitably bring the two powers closer together?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487527452908,"sku":"9781805263456","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/cb7e21a8934843a0fda3547caa23e4c5.jpg?v=1775775078"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/zhou-bo.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}