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Economic Sanctions

The Ukraine War: Great Power Competition

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Emerging Threats, Strategic AdversariesAmerican foreign policy, China, Dawood Tanin, economic growth, Economic Sanctions, geopolitical game, global competition, global power, international system, military conflict, NATO, Russia, strategic mistakes, strategic partnerships, technological advancement, Ukraine war, United States

The Ukraine War: Great Power Competition

Dawood Tanin1 Comment

As the war in Ukraine rages on, more than two years since it began, many observers are trying to determine who is winning and who will win in the end.…

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Economic Deterrence: Chinese Style

Archive, Strategic Adversariesbelt and road initiative, China, cold war, Economic Sanctions, Economic warfare, General Anthony Cotton, malacca, oil production, petroleum, South China Sea

Economic Deterrence: Chinese Style

Peter Huessy2 Comments

The commander of the US Strategic Command, General Anthony Cotton, correctly warns that the United States may not be able to deter Chinese aggression using the same economic leavers employed…

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The Mayhem Brothers: Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Strategic AdversariesChina, Economic Sanctions, finance, global zero, hamas, Hezbollah, houthis, islamic jihad, North Korea, Nuclear Deterrence, persian gulf, Philippines, Russia, South China Sea, strategic posture, Venezuela

The Mayhem Brothers: Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran

Peter Huessy0 Comments

Central to the international order, which was created out of the destruction wrought in World War II, is deterrence. It is derived from the collective power found in economic, political,…

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