Matt Pottinger and the Boiling Moat
Foreign Podicy
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Shifting Dynamics in Sino-American Relations
This chapter explores early warnings about the potential for conflict between the United States and China, referencing pivotal works that predicted a tense trajectory in their relations. It contrasts the optimistic expectations surrounding China's economic integration with the U.S. against the reality of its growing autocracy under Xi Jinping. The discussion further examines the evolving leadership strategies of Chinese leaders, the implications of historical events, and the current geopolitical landscape shaped by alliances with figures like Vladimir Putin.
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