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Dylan Motin is a French political scientist. He gained a PhD in Political Science from Kangwon National University. He is a visiting scholar at the Seoul National University Asia Center with a focus on offensive realism and great power war.^[1]^[2]

Bibliography

“How Louis XIV Survived His Hegemonic Bid: The Lessons of the Sun King’s War Termination.” Anthem Press, 2025
“Territorial Expansion and Great Power Behavior during the Cold War: A Theory of Armed Emergence.” Routledge, 2025
“Bandwagoning in International Relations: China, Russia, and Their Neighbors.” Vernon Press, 2024

References

^ Wang, Yingliang (October 27, 2025). "法国学者迪伦•莫廷：中国崛起会引发周边新的对冲" [French Scholar Dylan Motin: China’s Rise Will Trigger New Hedging in Its Neighborhood] (in Chinese). Financial Times. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
^ Yang, Anthony Toh Han (2024). "Review: Bandwagoning in international relations: China, Russia, and their neighbors". Asian Affairs. 55 (1): 92–94. doi:10.1080/03068374.2024.2326037.

[1] Wang, Yingliang (October 27, 2025). "法国学者迪伦•莫廷：中国崛起会引发周边新的对冲" [French Scholar Dylan Motin: China’s Rise Will Trigger New Hedging in Its Neighborhood] (in Chinese). Financial Times. Retrieved November 10, 2025.

[2] Yang, Anthony Toh Han (2024). "Review: Bandwagoning in international relations: China, Russia, and their neighbors". Asian Affairs. 55 (1): 92–94. doi:10.1080/03068374.2024.2326037.

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