At the Crossroads of the World -- Prominent Chinese Scholars Discuss the 21st Century: Prominent Chinese Scholars Discuss the 21st Century

Author: An Wei
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Publish Date: 2000-11-01
Features: The has carried the world and China into the doorway of the new millennium. The nature of humanity is to pursue progress and ideals. Although humanity has experienced many vicissitudes over the century in the 20th century, at the time of entering the new millennium, people once again developed new hopes for the future. However, humanity also often lives in the conflict between ideals and reality. Just as humanity was about to step over the threshold of the new millennium, some sudden events shook people to the core. This book does not describe the international landscape statically but dynamically clarifies the history, current status, and characteristics of international relations, analyzing the future trends of the international situation. In terms of content, the book is a serious academic work but is extremely readable. While presenting the different perspectives of various scholars on international relations issues, it also showcases their research methods. We live in a contradictory and complex era. To understand this era, we need contradictory and complex methods, dialectical thinking closely tied to reality, the ability to see through phenomena to the essence, the ability to distinguish the mainstream from the branches of world history, and the ability to grasp the overall development trend and reversals. It is hoped that readers can, through a pleasant reading experience, learn the methods of experts in analyzing issues and understanding the world.