America and China have slid into a cold war, and we should be thankful if tensions don’t spill over into a full-blown conflict.
China boasts the largest navy in the world and hypersonic and carrier-killing missiles that could quickly disable U.S. military assets in the South China Sea and Pacific. Those capabilities make precarious the U.S. defense of Taiwan and could force the U.S. to accept Chinese dominance through critical lanes of commerce in the South China Sea.
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