In Israel the Center Holds, but Politicians Seem Unable to Do What It Wants
Even if the right wins, it still loses.
July 24, 2023
Washington can best counter Beijing by defending its allies against Iran.
As America becomes increasingly aware of the strategic danger posed by the People’s Republic of China, conventional wisdom gravitates toward the opinion that Washington must turn its attention away from other parts of the world and toward East Asia and the Pacific Rim. But such an approach misreads Xi Jinping’s goals. Yair Albeck explains:
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Washington can best counter Beijing by defending its allies against Iran.
They could be exported to Russia, or strike at the center of the continent.
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