Worldviews of aspiring powers: domestic foreign policy debates in China, India, Iran, Japan, and Russia

Introduction: domestic voices of aspiring powers / Henry R. Nau

China: the conflicted rising power / David Shambaugh and Ren Xiao

India: foreign policy perspectives of an ambiguous power / Deepa Ollapally and Rajesh Rajapopalan

Iran's post-revolution foreign policy puzzle / Farideh Farhi and Saideh Lotfian

Hugging and hedging: Japanese grand strategy in the 21st century / Narushige Michishita and Richard J. Samuels

Russia's contested national identity and foreign policy / Andrew Kutchins and Igor Zevelev

Conclusion: realists, nationalists and globalists and the nature of contemporary rising powers / Deepa Ollapally and Nikola Mirilovic.