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For decades, the West believed trade with China would bring peace and democracy. Instead, it brought vassal states. Former U.S. Air Force strategist Guermantes Lailari shows how economic dependence on China has reshaped global politics, decision-making, and national security—without a single shot fired.

You can read his article here: https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2025/12/08/2003848493