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China hawks in the United States have made what amounted to a Faustian pact with President Donald Trump. Anxious that Beijing’s power was surpassing Washington’s and critical of Democrats such as former President Joe Biden for failing to turn it back, Trump seemed to be the best option for a more robust approach to China. But after the whirlwind start of the new administration, that bargain already looks shaky, raising questions about whether Trump’s much-anticipated pivot to a tougher China policy will instead turn out to be a geopolitical win for Beijing.
Trump’s approach presents a conundrum. On the one hand, he has appointed serious China hawks to important positions, including at the National Security Council, the State Department, and the Defense Department. This team has been crafting the elements of a more competitive approach—albeit with some degree of continuity with Biden’s team.
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With deep expertise in Asia, the Indo-Pacific, and global geopolitics, James Crabtree helps audiences understand the forces reshaping international security, commerce, and diplomacy. Drawing on decades of experience as a journalist, policy advisor, and strategist, he delivers nuanced, actionable insights that help leaders navigate an increasingly complex global landscape. Contact WWSG to bring James Crabtree to your next event.
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