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Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor, Emeritus

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Joseph Nye: ‘The Rise of the Rest’. Joseph Nye, January 19, 2015, Opinion. "China continues rapid development in terms of its economy and military, it is creating a new conflict area between superpowers from the Middle East to the Pacific. Speaking to Daily Sabah, Joseph Nye, a distinguished professor at the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, which pioneered the theory of soft power in international affairs, said that even though China is likely to pass the U.S. in terms of GDP in future decades, they won't be able to compete with the U.S. in terms of military power, and especially in terms of soft power, technology and..."