Today, nations increasingly carry out geopolitical combat through economic means. Policies governing everything from trade and investment to energy and exchange rates are wielded as tools to win diplomatic allies, punish adversaries, and coerce those in between. Not so in the United States, however. America still too often reaches for the gun over the purse to advance its interests abroad. The result is a playing field sharply tilting against the United States.
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Today, nations increasingly carry out geopolitical combat through economic means. Policies governi...
In Xi Jinping on the Global Stage: Chinese Foreign Policy Under a Powerful but Exposed Leader, Robert D. Blackwill and Kurt M. Campbell argue that Chinese President Xi Jinping has amassed unprecedented power and conducted an assertive foreign policy meant to challenge U.S. interests in Asia and ultimately displace the United States as the dominant power in the region. The report proposes a new U.S. grand strategy toward China that recognizes Asia's growing importance to American interests and maintains U.S. primacy in the region.
In Xi Jinping on the Global Stage: Chinese Foreign Policy Under a Powerful but Exposed Leader, Robert D. Blackwill and Kurt M. Campbell argue that ...
