The Cold War Provided a Container for Us Politics

The cold war provided the sort of container for us politics that nine 11 only did rather briefly. Part of the hostility to china is being driven by internal anxieties, like anxieties that are internal to the to the us Elite. It has to do with a loss of faith in the dynamism of the us Economy. And it's also connected to the ways in which ch China appears to be the source of that loss faith.