Techno-Geopolitics explores contemporary US-China relations and the future of global cyber-security through the prisms of geopolitics and financial-technological competition.
The volume:
* Includes a handy overview of contemporary India and its socio-economic policies;
* is engaging and lucidly written, will be of great interest to scholars of economics, political science, development studies, South Asian studies, and also the general reader
Pak Nung Wong teaches politics and international relations at the University of Bath, U.K. His recent publications include Destined Statecraft: Eurasian Small Power Politics and Strategic Cultures in Geopolitical Shifts (2018), Discerning the Powers in Post-Colonial Africa and Asia: A Treatise of Christian Statecraft (2016), Post-Colonial Statecraft in South East Asia: Sovereignty, State-Building and the Chinese in the Philippines (2013). He is Editor-in-Chief of Bandung: Journal of the Global South, which he founded with an international network of scholars, practitioners and policymakers in 2013. Apart from publishing in the English language, Dr Wong's Chinese-language columns in Hong Kong-based media have been followed, translated and used by governmental ministries in foreign affairs, defence, security and intelligence services, culture and religion, technology and higher education across the world.
1. Introduction: Beneath the U.S.-China Trade War 2. Techno-Geopolitics: Toward Novel Theoretical Framework Transcending the 'Techno-Nationalism Vs. Techno-Globalism' Dualism 3. Re-charting the Rimland: U.S.-China 5G Techno-Geopolitical Containment and Counter-containment in Asia and Europe 4. Rise of China's Intelligence Capability: Intelligence Culture, Panoptic State-Building and Tradecraft Techniques 5. Conclusion: Outline of the Practice of Digital Statecraft