The Taiwan thing is now the second time that Biden has “gaffed” a tougher foreign policy (before that it was regime change in Russia) that’s then softened by Foggy Bottom. Hard not to think it’s intentional—a way of threatening without threatening.
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Perhaps it’s just that I give more credit to Biden than Trump for planning, but with Trump it always seemed unplanned (an honest gaffe, if you will) while with Biden it feels rehearsed. I have no evidence that I’m right, I admit.
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And yes I agree mixed signals are dangerous.
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Make war more likely than what? I think China is smart enough to figure this one out, it's a warning said in a friendly voice.
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