Chinese missiles were made to ensure U.S. bases throughout the Pacific could be taken out of action.
Key point: Beijing knows that America has the technological edge in a major war. But they also know that America s forward-deployed bases are also very vulnerable to attack.
Last week the University of Sydney’s United States Studies Center (USSC) set policy circles aflutter when it issued a novella-length report that questions the staying power of U.S. military strategy in the Indo-Pacific theater while urging inhabitants of the region to take up their share of the defense burden vis-à-vis a domineering China. Read the whole thing.
Could a Third World War Still Happen? nationalinterest.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nationalinterest.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.