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Cortez A. Cooper III, National Interest: Is the U.S. Military Ready to Take on China's Armed Forces?
Here's what we know.
Americans are slowly but undeniably facing a new reality in global great power relations that will define the trajectory of U.S. foreign policy for the foreseeable future. The 2017 U.S. National Security Strategy and 2018 National Defense Strategy mark an acknowledgment by not only the current administration but also a broad, bipartisan swath of government and private sector entities that China's increasing swagger as it emerges on the world stage warrants a more confrontational approach toward the country.
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WNU Editor: Some in the Chinese military are confident that they are ready to face the U.S. .... Senior Chinese Military Officer Calls For Attacks On U.S. Ships Conducting Freedom-Of-Navigation Operations In The South China Sea (December 10, 2019).
