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The Soviet Cold War Machine: Inside the Sino-Soviet Rivalry

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Power Dynamics and Prestige in Global Relations

This chapter examines the complexities of understanding the intentions of world powers, notably Stalin's Soviet Union and Xi Jinping's China, and the implications for U.S. foreign policy. It highlights how perceptions of prestige and recognition shape the actions of autocratic leaders, influencing international relations and potential conflicts.

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