THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Jude Russo) - Trump’s Visit to China Emphasizes American Strategic Weakness
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Foreign Affairs Trump’s Visit to China Emphasizes American Strategic Weakness Who looks like a winner here? When Donald Trump exploded into national politics a decade ago, he had two characteristic policies: the Wall, that is to say, immigration enforcement; and “China, China, China,” that is to say, reorienting American relations with a large, ambitious, and increasingly wealthy and powerful competitor. Few would say that the first Trump administration was a total success, but at the level of theory there was a certain coherence to it. On the China side of things, Elbridge Colby articulated the line of thought in the 2018 National Defense Strategy and his book-length…Open