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John Mearsheimer: The West is playing Russian roulette

UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

China Is a Regional Hegemon and Taiwan Is Not a Peer Competitors of the United States

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I think the situation with China is a lot like the situation with the Soviet Union during the Cold War. We have a deep-seated interest in defending Taiwan for strategic reasons. The Chinese on the other hand, again view this as sacred territory and this is what makes this such a dangerous situation. But I think about China much differently than I think about Russia.

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