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What is the Thucydides Trap, raised by Trump’s China visit? – analysis

by | May 14, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at a state banquet with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 14, 2026. (photo credit: Evan Vucci/REUTERS)
Beijing is waiting and wondering what comes next, much like Sparta did prior to the outbreak of war in 431 BCE.