... positions of China as a rising power that have resulted in armed conflicts. I stand firmly to believe, through the eyes of a realist, the aggression of the Chinese government towards neighboring states will push the United States to intervene. Thus, resulting in opposing national interests to collide with one another, essentially provoking a dangerous conflict between the two most powerful nations on earth. To provide ... in international relations because it looks at the world on how it really is, rather than how it ought to be. Sovereign states are seen as principle actors on the worl...

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... sparked massive protests and anti-Japanese demonstrations throughout China, which led to the suffering of Japanese businesses operating in China ("How Uninhabited Islands," 2014). Even though the Chinese government stopped the public demonstrations, they showed their own form of protest by sending surveillance and patrol ships in and around the Senkaku islands (Swaine, 2013). China has continued to use ... these islands (Swaine, 2013). In order to maintain the status quo and to avoid the above contingencies, the United States must implement diplomatic policies to foster relations between ...

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