Oil War to Tech War

Geopolitics, March 2019

5 Pages Posted: 18 Jul 2019

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Vijay Kumar Kaul

University of Delhi South Campus - Department of Business Economics

Date Written: March 19, 2019

Abstract

The ongoing US-China trade war, sanctions imposed by the US, arrest of the Huawei Director (daughter of founder) in Canada, Russia capturing and destroying Ukrainian ships in Kerch Strait, the turmoil in the Middle-East, Venezuela regime change and the collapse of its economy are some of the recent happenings in wikimedia. Oil War to Tech War global power politics and economy.

Most of these happenings are linked with projection and assertion of global dominance by leading players. These are also related with the two most important geopolitical trends of the 21st century: the emergence of China and technological advancements. While the existing incumbent global economic, technological and military power, the United States is struggling to maintain its dominance, the emerging economic power, China, on the other hand, is seeking its place in the same group with its own market, financial and military capabilities.

Suggested Citation

Kaul, Vijay Kumar, Oil War to Tech War (March 19, 2019). Geopolitics, March 2019, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3422062

Vijay Kumar Kaul (Contact Author)

University of Delhi South Campus - Department of Business Economics ( email )

New Delhi
New Delhi 110021
India

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