so historically you could resolve disputes between states with a conventional war. that was fairly effective one way or another but nukes have fucked that up for major powers. very difficult to go to war with a nuclear power if you are a nuclear power too. risky
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1) Def here for a discussing on China’s middle income trap situation lol 2) Sometimes I think the fact that containment wasn’t just a negative doctrine gets lost in the discussion, so there was a forward-looking economic component like the Marshall plan incorporated into it too
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So in the context of an US-China great powers competition, that would look something like offering an alternative to China’s BRI for example.
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