Throughout history, nations have navigated familiar diplomatic crossroads, responding to cycles of rivalry, negotiation, and power struggles. Beyond the Cold War, precedents such as the Treaty of Westphalia (1648), the Congress of Vienna (1815), and the U.S.-China détente in the 1970s highlight how diplomacy evolves yet follows recognizable patterns. While circumstances change, strategic imperatives often […]
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