The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9198060 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Aasim Sajjad Akhtar (0000-0002-0557-8712, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | 34-48 |
| Publication date | 2018-06-08 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Monthly Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0027-0520 • E-ISSN: 0027-0520 |
| Publisher | Monthly Review Foundation (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.14452/mr-070-02-2018-06_3 |
| OpenAlex | W2805649230 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
Three hundred years after what became known in the nineteenth century as the Great Game—a struggle for regional hegemony between the British and Russian Empires—Southwest Asia remains an imperial staging ground. The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in September 2001 signaled Washington's desire to cement its hegemonic position, but seventeen years later it is mired in an unwinnable war, even as the U.S. economy—and that of much of the Western world—endures the "endless crisis" of contemporary capitalism. Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website
Capitalism · China · Economic history · Economics · Economy · Hegemony · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Position (finance) · Sociology · Belt and Road Initiative · History · International Relations and Foreign Policy · Law · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,8 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2022 (2) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |