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#4 — ELI DOURADO (The CGO)

THE SPLINTER

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State Capacity in China and the US

This chapter explores the different state capacities in China and the United States, focusing on China's success in large government projects and infrastructure development compared to the US. They also discuss China's challenges in building a world-leading science sector and its dependency on energy imports. Additionally, the chapter touches on the political dysfunction in the US and the need for voting reforms to address culture wars and political extremism.

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