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Too Close to Clash: The US-China Standoff Nobody Can Win

Waging economic war when your enemy makes your arms and ammunition

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Adrian Monck
Jun 26, 2025
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Grüezi!

  • Washington controls the money and the seas.

  • Beijing controls the factories.

  • Neither can knock out the other – and that’s reshaping everything we thought we knew about global power.

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