Today we are reviewing Dmitri Alperovitch and Garrett M. Graff's book, "World on the Brink," which examines the burgeoning Cold War between the United States and China. The authors analyze China's potential invasion strategy for Taiwan, detailing the military planning and technological aspects involved. They also explore historical US-China relations, highlighting key moments of cooperation and conflict, and discuss the current geopolitical landscape, emphasizing the need for a strategic approach to counter China's ambitions. Finally, the authors propose strategies for the US to maintain its global leadership in various sectors, including technology, economics, and diplomacy, while emphasizing the importance of strong alliances.
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