I agree with this. China outstripping the USA honestly seems inevitable to me barring state control of the economy crippling their development. So somewhat iro

I agree with this. China outstripping the USA honestly seems inevitable to me barring state control of the economy crippling their development. So somewhat ironically, if the USA/West wins their political battle to liberalise China, China would almost certainly become the dominant nation within the "Western/Modern" coalition.