2015年9月，中国国家主席习近平对美国进行国事访问期间，“修昔底德陷阱”(Thucydides Trap)一说的提出者——美国知名国际关系和外交政策学者、哈佛 ...

研究伯罗奔尼撒战争（Peloponnesian War）的希腊历史学家修昔底德（Thucydides）推广普及了一种见解，那就是权力平衡的变化会点燃冲突的导火线。

“修昔底德陷阱”（Thucydides Trap）是由古希腊史学家修昔底德（Thucydides）在阐述公元前5世纪发生在雅典和斯巴达两国之间的战争时提出来的理论。他认为，一个崛起的大国（rising power）必然会挑战现有的大国（established power），而现存大国也必然会回应这种威胁。

While Thucydides argued that the rise of Athens caused fear in Sparta and made war inevitable, Allison said Thucydides does not really mean inevitable. It was an exaggeration.

Whether it's Athens and Sparta or the U.S., Israel and Iran, the lessons (and the tragedies) remain the same for Trump and ...

Thucydides wrote of these events: “It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this inspired in Sparta that made war inevitable.” Note the two crucial variables: rise and fear.

On March 27, the country's top leader and a group of US businesspeople and academics agreed that the existing and rising powers can avoid the "Thucydides trap".

The so-called Thucydides Trap has become a staple of foreign policy commentary over the past decade or so, regularly invoked to frame the escalating rivalry between the United States and China ...

The so-called Thucydides Trap has become a staple of foreign policy commentary over the past decade or so, regularly invoked to frame the escalating rivalry between the United States and China.

Thucydides himself appears to have died in the midst of writing Book 8, which contains none of the speeches laying out the nature of political and strategic debates among the Greeks that are so ...

Several years ago, the Harvard political scientist Graham Allison coined the term “Thucydides’ trap.” It was based on the ancient historian’s observation that the real cause of the ...