@article {1783,
	title = {Changing World Order and the Evolving Triangular Relationship among China, India and United States: The Possibility of Shifting the Pivot Position of US},
	journal = {International Journal of Political Science and Development},
	volume = {3},
	year = {2015},
	pages = {340-349},
	abstract = {The end of cold war had marked a beginning of new world order. China and India became significantactors for their gradual rise into great stature in international politics. The developments in internationalpolitics such as terrorism had posed threats and open economic policy created new opportunities.Those developments required cooperation among the US. China and India. The relations among thethree nations had been conceptualized as strategic triangle following the realist school of internationalpolitics where US was perceived as the pivot actor. The objective of the study was to map the contentof relationship among US. China and India through a historical perspective. Consequently, an attemptwas made to predict the possible direction of this triangular relations and motives for such relationsresulted in new type world order characterized by multipolar powers while United States remaining asthe super power in the foreseeable future. The data for the study was collected through secondarysources and they had been descriptive presented to identify evolving trends of relations among thethree nations. The study had concluded that Chinese and Indian ascendancy would displace US as thesuper power in the 21st Century.Key Words: China, India, United States, Triangular Relationship, Conflict, CooperationCite},
	url = {www.academicresearchjournals.org/IJPSD/index.html},
	author = {Nishantha  Hettiarachchi and Upul Abeyrathne}
}
