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In this chapter, I engage in a reflective analysis of the findings presented in the four empirical chapters. Additionally, I offer theoretical insights into Global IR and propose potential directions for advancing the project.
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Perez Mena, F. (2024). Conclusion. In: Contender States and Modern Chinese International Thought. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-2151-1_7
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