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• Stimpson: A Washington Echo Chamber for a New Cold War

  A Rising China Lifts All Boats (Submarines, Aircraft Carriers, and Surface Ships), Not to Speak of Fighter Planes, in the Military-Industrial Complex
• Gurtov: In Defense of Confucius Institutes

  What the administration is doing, in our name, is cutting off our nose to spite our face—denying communities, schools, and laboratories the opportunities for cultural enrichment
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  Klare: Talking Tough and Carrying a Radioactive Stick

  The Nuclearization of American Diplomacy
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  Cole: Russia tells Trump to Jump in Lake

  Commits 80,000 Personnel to War drill alongside Iran, China
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  Cavanagh: Trump trade wars have led to lost US jobs and factories

  Trump is making false claims about his record in struggling states like Ohio and Michigan. The jobs haven't come back. They've been offshored to China
• Loong-Yu: Hong Kong in Revolt

  Interview on the development of the protest movement in his place of birth over the past two decades, setting them within the context of broader political trends in mainland China and beyond
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  Prashad: The Difference Between the U.S. and China’s Response to COVID-19 Is Staggering

  The Chinese government remains vigilant and is willing to sacrifice short-term economic growth to save the lives of its citizenry
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  Baker: The U.S., China, and the New Cold Warriors

  The U.S.-China confrontation is a game for the elites. The rest of us would be best served by sitting this one out
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  Falk: Nuclear Complacency and the Dangerous Drift Toward a New Cold War with China

  For relations among states having nuclear weaponry, stability is achieved by relying on various forms of deterrence combined with the implementation of the nuclear apartheid regime
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  Hallinan: China & the US: 21st Century’s “Great Game”

  The U.S. has dominated the Pacific Ocean—sometimes called an “American lake”—since the end of World War II. Suddenly Americans have a competitor, although it is a rivalry that routinely gets overblown.
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  Cole: Trump walks Alone

  Former US Allies Britain, France, Germany join Russia and China in Forcefully Rejecting Trump Iran Sanctions
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  Hiro: Whose Century Is It?

  Don’t Ask Donald Trump
• Wilkerson: The Danger of War With China is Real and Insane

  China and the U.S. must work together to solve the climate crisis, but the power of the militaries and national security states on both sides is making that impossible
• Julian: Weaponizing Intellectual Property: the Scientist and the Spy

  Free cooperative development of ideas in these crucial areas to improve the world – food, energy, health – should be the norm
• Siddiqa: The rise of the Middle Kingdom in the Middle East: China’s Belt and Road Initiative

  China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) stands as the most prominent example of the pivotal shift in Chinese foreign policy from Deng Xiaoping’s “bide and hide” philosophy to the current ambitious endeavors
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  Benjamin: U.S. Cold War China Policy Will Isolate the U.S, Not China

  Tensions between the United States and China are rising as the U.S. election nears, with tit-for-tat consulate closures, new U.S. sanctions and no less than three U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups prowling the seas around China
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  Pilger: Another Hiroshima is coming — unless we stop it now

  Modern China's epic achievements, its defeat of mass poverty, and the pride and contentment of its people (measured forensically by American pollsters such as Pew) are willfully unknown or misunderstood in the West. This alone is a commentary on the lamentable state of Western journalism and the abandonment of honest reporting
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  Cockburn: The UK and US are Starting a New Cold War with Russia and China

  What are These Governments Trying to Hide?
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  Falk: Will China be the New Russia?

  The Future of American Geopolitics
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  Klare: A New Tonkin Gulf Incident in the Making?

  Halt Trump’s rush to war in the Pacific