China and America (and Taiwan and Ukraine) (Robert Wright & Kishore Mahbubani)
Robert Wright's Nonzero
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Beltan Road Initiative - What Is the Logic Behind It?
The belt and road initiative has got sepple goals. Goal number one is jo political, because the chinese anticipated 20 years ago that when they became stronger, the united states would try to contain them. Most people think that the chines are putting countries into debth. There's no evidence for that. And most of their projects seem to be succeeding in doing well. If hundred and forty countries decide to join the belt and road Initiative, it means that they have made a very intelligent long term calculation about how this will help me,. regardless of what China gets from it.
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