
Dan has a brand new piece online at Foreign Affairs on why I'm extremely skeptical of the idea of "Great-Power Competition" as a strategic framework.
Great powers compete. The relative decline of the United States means that other great powers notably rising ones, such as China can compete more effectively than they could a ten or twenty years ago. But there's nothing inevitable about the intensity of that competition.

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