Author: mpillsbury

The Long Game - China’s Grand Strategy To Displace American Order
02Aug

The long game – China’s grand strategy to displace American order

Outside of government, only a few recent works attempt to make the case at length. The most famous is Pentagon official Michael Pillsbury’s bestselling One Hundred Year Marathon, though it argues somewhat overstatedly that China has had a secret grand plan for global hegemony since 1949 and, in key places, relies heavily on personal authority and anecdote.
Indo-Pacific Region Critical To U.S.
17Jul

Indo-Pacific region critical to U.S.

China is, in the words of China expert Michael Pillsbury, in a “100-year marathon” to achieve world dominance over military, financial, and diplomatic affairs by 2049. Policymakers in the U.S. have only recently awakened to this fact, but most Americans remain vaguely aware of the consequences of a world dominated by the Chinese Communist Party.
Yellen Says China Trade Deal Has ‘Hurt American Consumers’
16Jul

Yellen Says China Trade Deal Has ‘Hurt American Consumers’

Michael Pillsbury, the Hudson Institute scholar who was one of Mr. Trump’s top China advisers, said the Biden administration’s approach to China was shaping up to be tougher and “more effective” than Mr. Trump’s because Mr. Biden’s aides were united in their view that the United States cannot successfully confront China alone.