US-China ‘Managed Competition’ Possible, Says Historian Westad
Yale historian Odd Arne Westad suggests US-China ‘managed competition’ through limited compromises, as trade talks continue in France this week.
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Yale historian Odd Arne Westad suggests US-China ‘managed competition’ through limited compromises, as trade talks continue in France this week.
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