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China's One Belt, One Road Initiative and Geopolitical Outcomes

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What concept does the One Belt, One Road initiative aim to promote?

Cultural isolationism

Win-win outcomes for participating countries (correct)

Global democracy

Military aggression

In what way does President Xi combine investment in military capabilities with multinational investment and cooperation?

By promoting military dominance over all regions

By promoting military aggression and conflict

By fostering distrust among neighboring countries

By establishing partnerships based on sovereign equality (correct)

How do the Chinese middle classes engage with US and European entities despite geopolitical tensions?

By sending their children to Western universities and working with Western companies (correct)

By isolating themselves from Western influence

By boycotting Western products and education

By strictly adhering to traditional Chinese practices

What is the main difference between geo-economics and geopolitics?

Geo-economics focuses on economic power, while geopolitics focuses on military force. Signup and view all the answers

How does Edward Luwak characterize the post-Cold War competition between states?

Primarily focused on mercantilism and economic warfare. Signup and view all the answers

In the context of geo-economics, why does Luwak consider military war too destructive?

Because economic power now determines the hierarchy between states. Signup and view all the answers

According to Friedman in 'The World Is Flat,' what is emphasized as crucial for individuals to remain competitive in the global landscape?

Continuous skills upgrade and adaptability. Signup and view all the answers

How does 'The World Is Flat' suggest smaller companies and individuals can now compete globally?

Due to reduced barriers to entry. Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the social implications discussed in 'The World Is Flat' regarding the global transformation?

Need for governments to adapt economically. Signup and view all the answers

In Friedman's geopolitical perspective, how was globalization seen in terms of prosperity?

Erase the gap between North and South for greater global prosperity. Signup and view all the answers