The Thucydides Trap and Its Relevance to Real Estate Investing The Thucydides trap refers to a pattern of conflict that arises when a rising power challenges an existing dominant one.
This concept has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly after being mentioned during the Trump Xi meeting.
History of the Thucydides Trap The term 'Thucydides trap' was coined by Jacques Bénigne Bossuet in 1789.