Comforting narratives about Chinese internal dynamics are not just wrong, but dangerous. The post The China Collapse That Wasn’t appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The China Collapse That Wasn’t Comforting narratives about Chinese internal dynamics are not just wrong, but dangerous. It’s a story Washington tells itself whenever reality grows uncomfortable: China is about to collapse. The People’s Republic of China (PRC), we are assured, is a brittle, illegitimate regime on the brink of popular revolt. Once it falls, a friendly democratic China will emerge—and America’s ruling class won’t have to change anything that they’ve been doing or thinking about since the end of the Cold War. That means all the elites’ spending—along with all other forms…Open
In a courtroom in Ireland, prosecutors detailed the rambling, manic confessions of Henry McGowan, the New York man charged with murdering his father in a luxury hotel.
A French logistics behemoth promised $20 billion for the United States, but a year into President Trump’s second term, only a fraction of the money has arrived.
The track record of such interventions in the Middle East speaks for itself. The post War and ‘Covert Action’ Are Not How to Deal With Iran appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs War and ‘Covert Action’ Are Not How to Deal With Iran The track record of such interventions in the Middle East speaks for itself.Open