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The scenario you declare here is basically option 2. Some sort of cold war stalemate between two super powers. The US doesn't want this. China wants more then
by Herval_freire 4y ago
The scenario you declare here is basically option 2. Some sort of cold war stalemate between two super powers.
The US doesn't want this. China wants more then a stalemate.
You are right, none of these are options by choice, they are only possible outcomes.
- s1artibartfast 4y agoI agree, but think I am making an even broader point. Im not just desccribing a cold war stalemate, but the fundamental power relation between nation states going back 5,000+ years.
- Herval_freire 4y agoHistory is littered with empires. Nothing is ever stable. Both situations of multitudes of nation states and a single monolithic empire don't have staying power.
- s1artibartfast 4y agoyep, but they behave the same way. They try to grow, profit, and compete until they fail and disapear.