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WWI
![Why Didn’t China Honor Its World War I Dead? Why Didn’t China Honor Its World War I Dead?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-chinese_labour_corps.jpg)
Why Didn’t China Honor Its World War I Dead?
By Bonnie Girard
Skipping the Armistice Day ceremonies in Paris was a missed opportunity for Xi Jinping.
![Australia's First Naval Battle Australia's First Naval Battle](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sizes/thumbnail/3175_52438fdcaaf89.jpg)
Australia's First Naval Battle
By James R. Holmes
"November 9 is when the light cruiser HMAS Sydney met the light cruiser SMS Emden in action in the Indian Ocean."
![The Great Myth: World War I Was No Accident The Great Myth: World War I Was No Accident](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-29_19-11-02.jpg)
The Great Myth: World War I Was No Accident
By Zachary Keck
World War I wasn't an inadvertent war but the result of deliberate German state policy.
![Only US Can Prevent Great Power War Only US Can Prevent Great Power War](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-22_10-02-57.jpg)
Only US Can Prevent Great Power War
By Alex Ward
The preconditions for a hegemonic war currently exist in the world, but the U.S. can still prevent one.
![The Anatomy of Peaceful Power Transitions The Anatomy of Peaceful Power Transitions](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-04-10_06-03-54.jpg)
The Anatomy of Peaceful Power Transitions
By James R. Holmes
World War I provides a nice contrast to the violent power transitions of Thucydides’ day.
![China Can Be More Powerful Without Getting Rich China Can Be More Powerful Without Getting Rich](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-24_20-30-45.jpg)
China Can Be More Powerful Without Getting Rich
By Zachary Keck
History shows that wealth is a poor indicator of the distribution of power in the international system.
![Where Abe’s WWI Analogy Falls Apart Where Abe’s WWI Analogy Falls Apart](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-06_19-38-51.jpg)
Where Abe’s WWI Analogy Falls Apart
By James R. Holmes
Just one month into 2014, and the analogies to 1914 are already picking up.
![Rhyme and Reason: Why 2014 Doesn’t Have to be 1914 Rhyme and Reason: Why 2014 Doesn’t Have to be 1914](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-02_06-39-46.jpg)
Rhyme and Reason: Why 2014 Doesn’t Have to be 1914
By Mira Rapp-Hooper
Margaret Macmillan recently warned there are dangerous parallels between the year WWI broke out and today.
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