The HCSS report Nowcasting Geodynamics, Great Powers and Pivoting is referenced in a Livemint.com article, the online portal of popular Indian business publication Mint. The report found, among other geodynamic trends, that China’s growing economic influence on pivot states (selected states considered to be of crucial strategic importance to the international system) has not translated into greater political influence. China’s pragmatic approach to foreign economic relations under the guise of Hu Jintao’s – supposedly marxist – ‘scientific concept of development’, prioritized economic growth over geopolitical muscle-flexing.
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