But it is now clear that the main economic and strategic focus of US policy is its conflict with China. ... If this breaks out into a full-blown trade war it will have severe consequences for the world including its main protagonists the US, China and Europe. ..…
“We’ve been occupied by fighting low-tech conflict against people who lob rockets out the back of trucks, and all along China has got savvy and crept up on us. ... In the twentieth century the main efforts of the US were directed against the Soviet Union, those of the twenty-first..…
First we will outline the main contours of historical China ’s rise to global economic superiority over West before the 19th century, following closely John Hobson’s account in The Eastern Origins of Western Civilization. ... By 2010 China displaced the US and Europe as the..…
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