Why No One Wins a War over the South China Sea
The gradual expansion of Chinese power in the South China Sea has caused great alarm. However, it should be less alarming than the looming prospect of a trade war, in which the United States will be fighting alone. between Chinese and U.S. Navy destroyers has focused new attention on the potential for conflict in the South China Sea and led to the cancellation of a visit to China by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis. China’s naval expansion in the South China Sea puts it in a position to control sea lanes used transport trillions of dollars ...
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