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How to Disrupt Feedback Loops of War in Beijing and Washington
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How to Disrupt Feedback Loops of War in Beijing and Washington

Less Thomas Schelling, More Security Dilemma Sensibility

Un-Diplomatic
May 12, 2023
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The professional bureaucracies of both the US and Chinese national security states encourage mistrust, jingoistic attitudes, pessimistic assumptions, and hawkish policies. This is a growing source of war risk, and the only near-term fix is a security dilemma sensibility.

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