Chapter 1 Profilogue -- chapter 2 Gathering momentum -- chapter 3 A new beginning -- chapter 4 A hyperactive interregnum -- chapter 5 Consolidation amid fluidity -- chapter 6 Building China's national power -- chapter 7 The Afghan war -- chapter 8 The Soviet denouement -- chapter 9 Epilogue
Summary
This book underscores the dominant themes in post-1990 analyses of reasons behind the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War in relation to the increased US commentary about the potential threats perceived in an emerging China
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-271) and index