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by RobotToaster 19 hours ago
Great powers go to war due to Thucydides Trap. When a hegemon feels their position is threatened by the success of a rising power, they usually try to crush it. https://www.belfercenter.org/programs/thucydidess-trap/thucy...
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aprentic 18 hours ago
I believe that China's deep answer to that problem is, "There are no just wars in the Spring and Autumn period. "

There are some internal policy papers to that effect.

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