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China’s Role in the Global Governance of Synthetic Biology: Between Revisionism and the Status Quo

Xiaohui Xu*

Abstract: As a rapidly evolving frontier technology, synthetic biology poses significant global governance challenges that remain underexplored in international relations. This study combines the institutional design framework of global governance with the status quo–revisionist lens from international political economy to assess China’s role [...] Read More.

Keywords: Global Governance, China, Bounded Revisionism, Synthetic Biology, Emerging Technologies

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The Weaponization of Humanoid Robots from the Perspective of the Security Dilemma: Implications for Global Power and Governance

Mengqiang Liu*, Baoqi Fu

Abstract: The weaponization of artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating. Embodied intelligent systems, especially humanoid robots, are expected to dominate the next generation of artificial intelligence arsenal. These platforms are expected to replace human combatants as the primary force on the future battlefield. This article takes the safety dilemma [...] Read More.

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Humanoid Robots, Security Dilemma, Human Replacement, Global Governance

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An Analysis of the Philippine-U.S. Game on Natural Resources and Ecology Issues in the South China Sea and the Trends of Arbitration Weaponization

Zhihao Zheng*

Abstract: Since the Marcos Jr. administration, the Philippines has reasserted a provocative stance in the South China Sea, deepening its coordination with the United States and extending competition into the domain of natural resources and ecology. Issues such as coral reef destruction, biodiversity loss, and fishing disputes have been securitized and employed as strategic instruments [...] Read More.

Keywords: South China Sea Dispute, Natural Resources, Ecology, Arbitration Weaponization, Narrative Framework

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The Four Models of Commons--the Tragedy of the Commons, the Tragedy of the Anti-Commons, the Tragedy of the Semi-Commons and the Comedy of the Commons

Yunhe Jiao*

Abstract: This paper systematically sorts out the four development models of the commons theory - the tragedy of the commons, the tragedy of the anti-commons, the tragedy of the semi-commons and the comedy of the commons, and explores the evolution of public resources under different governance models and their practical. The tragedy of the commons originates [...] Read More.

Keywords: Commons, the Tragedy of the Commons, the Tragedy of Anti-Commons, the Tragedy of Semi-Commons, the Comedy of the Commons

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Lessons of the Cold War and Biden Administration’s China Policy

Yijing Ren*

Abstract: Since entering the period of great-power competition, the discussion around the Cold War analogy and U.S.-China relations has never been settled: in policy community, whether China and the United States are already in a “new Cold War” and whether the United States should launch a “new Cold War” against China are currently hot topics related to [...] Read More.

Keywords: Historical Analogy, Biden Administration, U.S.-China Relations, New Cold War, Great-Power Competition

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Multi-Dimensional Analysis and Adaptive Governance Path of the Ongoing Challenges of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Yuan Meng, Zheng Xu, Xiaoxiang Li*

Abstract: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, as a flagship project of the “Belt and Road Initiative”, has a profound impact on regional economic integration and the geopolitical landscape through its long-term stable development. This study focuses on the systemic challenges encountered during the construction and operation of the corridor. By [...] Read More.

Keywords: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Geopolitical Risk, Economic Sustainability

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Multidimensional Factors Exploring the Decline of U.S. Global Hegemony Under the Great Changes

Wenchang Zhao*

Abstract: Against the backdrop of a once-in-a-century major transformation, U.S. global hegemony is showing a systemic decline. Existing research often attributes the decline of hegemony to single dimensions such as economic competition or military overexertion, or fails to effectively bridge the interactive logical connection between domestic political-economic [...] Read More.

Keywords: Hegemonic State, Hegemonic Decline, National Power, U.S. Politics and Diplomacy, Hegemonic Stability Theory

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“The Making of a Climate Refugee”: A Critical View on How Affects Construct and Deconstruct Hegemony in Discourses

Qingqu Yuan*

Abstract: The discourse surrounding climate refugees is marked by ideological contestation and affective complexity. This study offers a novel perspective by integrating Laclau and Mouffe’s post-structuralist discourse theory with Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), while foregrounding the role of affect in hegemonic struggles. Through a detailed [...] Read More.

Keywords: Climate Refugee, Post-Structuralist Discourse Analysis, Affect, Hegemony, CDA

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