Lebensraum Revisited: A Study of Chinese and Russian Strategies for Territorial Expansion

Lebensraum Revisited: A Study of Chinese and Russian Strategies for Territorial Expansion

The paper revisits the Lebensraum concept and examines its role in world politics, with reference to the Chinese and Russian strategies towards Taiwan and Ukraine, respectively, to achieve their geopolitical goals, thereby drawing a parallel between Adolf Hitler's strategic ideas and those of X...

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Published in:ICFAI journal of international relations 2023-04, Vol.17 (2), p.56-63
Main Authors: Pradhan, Ramakrushna, Giri, Udaya Kumar, Ravi, Sabavath
Format: Article
Language:eng
Subjects:
21st century
Annexation
Circulatory system
Consciousness
Geopolitics
Globalization
Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
International relations
Nazi era
Political power
Politics
Pseudoscience
Putin, Vladimir
Strategies
Xi Jinping
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Summary:The paper revisits the Lebensraum concept and examines its role in world politics, with reference to the Chinese and Russian strategies towards Taiwan and Ukraine, respectively, to achieve their geopolitical goals, thereby drawing a parallel between Adolf Hitler's strategic ideas and those of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin in the 21st century. The paper analyzes Lebensraum, both conceptually and theoretically, to examine how it influences the territorial annexation strategy of a country.
ISSN:0973-8509