Articles by Ejaz Haider
The term Thucydidesβs Trap has caught on since Professor Graham Allison wrote his 2017 book, Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydidesβs Trap?
The core concept comes from Greek sol...
βAndΒ worseΒ IΒ mayΒ beΒ yet.Β TheΒ worstΒ isΒ notSoΒ longΒ asΒ weΒ canΒ say,Β βThisΒ isΒ theΒ worst.ββ
β William Shakespeare, *King Lear*
PROLOGUE
The United Statesβ on-again, ...
An illustration showing (top, left to right) the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Bahrainβs King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Kuwait...
βMy name is Ozymandias, king of kings:Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!Nothing beside remains. Round the decayOf that colossal wreck, boundless and bareThe lone a...
βThis bargain no longer works. Let me be direct. We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transitionβ¦ You cannot live within the lie of mutual benefit through integration, when integration becomes ...
βFrom Plato to Nato, the history of command in war consists of an endless quest for certaintyβ¦historical commanders have always faced the choice between two basic ways of coping with uncertaintyοΏ½...
