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It makes an important contribution towards Power Transition Theory (PTT). PTT states conflict arises when a rising power gains material wealth relative to the status quo power and additionally has the intention to dislodge the state.

Miller theorizes what are rising powers? Her core argument is, in addition to rising relative material wealth, a rising power should also have narrative built around its rise.