Cold War II
China’s Cold War with America Has Already Gone Hot
It’s time to move beyond the question of whether the United States is, or should be, in a cold war with China, for China’s cold war with the United States...
Has a New Cold War Already Begun?
During the Cold War and well into the twenty-first century, some governments, military analysts, academics, and even novelists anticipated a third world war that could involve a global nuclear holocaust...
The Anglosphere Needs a Customs Union
OVER A century ago, at the Royal Geographic Society in London, Halford Mackinder delivered a paper titled “The Geographical Pivot of History,” in which he argued that the rise of...
New Atlantis, the Greater Middle Kingdom, and Cold War II
When the year 2022 began, few could have imagined that the West would witness the revival of an ancient vision: The lost territory of Atlantis, that mythical place of legend....
Two Cold Wars in a New Bipolar World
EVEN BEFORE the Russo-Ukrainian War, confusion prevailed among those sketching where an untethered international political system was headed. Early on, the argument was over its changing structure: no longer unipolar,...
In the Information Battlespace, Cold War II Has Already Begun
Two words no Western leader wants to say are “cold war.” Nobody wants it, but the facts speak for themselves: we are already deep into a global cold war. China...
U.S. China Policy Is Heading Towards Disaster
Less than a year after the longest, disastrous war in U.S. history ended on a messy military exit from Afghanistan, the Biden administration is apparently embarked on the fast track of...
How U.S. Strategy Can Succeed in a Multipolar Cold War
RUSSIA’S INVASION of Ukraine is expediting the onset of a more dangerous multipolar world that will play by the traditional rules of power politics. Overt great power competition had been...
How Will Russia Respond to the U.S.-China Cold War?
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s July 23 speech at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library confirmed that the Trump administration is pivoting to a policy of open confrontation toward China. Describing...
Pompeo Lays Out the Case For Cold War II With China
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed China as “hostile to free nations,” portraying Beijing as fundamentally opposed to the United States, on Wednesday. Tensions between the United States and China...