Dale Copeland is Professor of international relations, with a focus on IR theory (security studies and international political economy). His research interests include the origins of economic interdependence between great powers; the logic of reputation-building; bargaining and coercion theory; the interconnection between trade, finance, and militarized behavior; and the impact of the rise and decline of economic and military power on state behavior.
A World Safe for Commerce: American Foreign Policy from the Revolution to the Rise of China
Topic Discussed
- Dynamic Realism
- US-China Competition vs. Cold War
- China's Economic Sphere of Influence
- China's Naval Buildup
- Taiwan
- Scenarios of Future Developments
- Irrational Actions
- China's Domestic Stability
- Advice for American Foreign Policy
