IS A US-CHINA WAR REALLY COMING?
September 2nd, 2021
One of the most important changes in geopolitics in the past 10 years has been the rise of China’s economic and military power, which has grown so much, its influence is now a serious rival to the hegemony of the United States.
This is a major shift, given US dominance has essentially been unrivalled since the unravelling of the Soviet Union’s empire between 1989 and 1991.
And while this is not unexpected – power relations have always transformed themselves in history – it is of concern. The big question facing most commentators is whether this new ...
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