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The sides lack seasoned interlocutors and it shows
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The sides lack seasoned interlocutors and it shows

A balance of economic terror is no basis for stability

Neither country wants decoupling or confrontation—at least, not yet

It is easier to talk about American harshness than Chinese malaise

Blame a lapsing cold-war arms treaty

It has rebuffed America and rewritten the norms of global commerce