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#316 – Noam Chomsky: Putin, Ukraine, China, and Nuclear War

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The China Threat Is That China Does Not Exist

The China threat is that China exists. It does not follow US orders. Europe does what the United States tells it to do, even if it doesn't like it. There's a formal way of describing this: there are two versions of the international order. The UN-based international order is unacceptable to the United States because it bans US foreign policy literally. We want a rural-basedinternational order where the US sets the rules.

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