
The new Cold War
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The Shifting Power Dynamics Post-Berlin Wall
This chapter examines the geopolitical transformations following the fall of the Berlin Wall, focusing on China's ascent and its implications for global security. It discusses the U.S.'s shift in priorities after 9/11, the rise of authoritarian regimes, and escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, particularly in the realm of espionage and AI advancements. The challenges of understanding Xi Jinping's intentions and the complexities of contemporary Chinese espionage are highlighted as critical issues in international relations.
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