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America’s foreign policy elites are rethinking China — again
05Dec

America’s foreign policy elites are rethinking China — again

China specialist and former Defense Department official Michael Pillsbury made yet another U-turn in his position on China. For more than 30 years, Pillsbury prided himself on being labeled an unabashed “panda hugger” who blamed U.S. policies for tensions in the U.S.-China relationship.
Take China Seriously, Not Literally
31May

Take China seriously, not literally

Michael Pillsbury, partly the inspiration for President Trump's more confrontational approach to China, pointed to a book by a Chinese colonel about the "post-American era" and "duel of the century." One analyst claims the Chinese have persuaded Americans they are locked in such a duel — though a national survey by my organization, the Eurasia Group Foundation, finds little such concern among the public.
Trump Wins The First Round In US-China Trade War
04May

Trump wins the first round in US-China trade war

Two books written by President Trump in 2000 and 2015 help to explain why he has been
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Senior Fellow for China Strategy at The Heritage Foundation. Author of The Hundred-Year Marathon. “The leading authority on China.”

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