The Chinese believe deeply in the significance of the correlation of forces, and they believe that correlation at the moment is in their favor, says Stephen Hadley, former national security advisor to President George W. Bush. If the U.S. fails to alter that Chinese conviction, it won t regain the leverage needed to deal with Beijing. The most important missing element in changing that Chinese calculus is a trade strategy, Hadley says, one that could rally global allies, provide American jobs and growth, and counter escalating Chinese efforts to organize the world economy around itself.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright once called the U.S. the world s indispensable country, but Xi is now positioning China as the world s indispensable economy.
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