Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Preserving US Power against China’s Rise in Asia 687 September 30, 2020 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Manila Times (Philippines) on 1 October 2020 by Ricardo Saludo (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:balance of powerChinaforeign relationsPhilippines Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore India: Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ for Iran: Whose Clock Runs Out 1st? August 24, 2026. Published in FirstpostThe critical issue being overlooked, however, is whether the Gulf clock will tick patiently throughout this process. 0 Poland: 2 Mistakes That Sank Trump. Democrats Could Soon Regain the Majority, Even the Senate* August 20, 2026. Published in Rzeczpospolita Republicans are paying for the president's disastrous decisions. 0 Saudi Arabia: What Next for Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan? August 20, 2026. Published in Arab NewsWhile Hamas has said that its weapons would be handed over to the Board of Peace, many hurdles remain. 0 China: The ‘Shield of the Americas’ Cannot Protect Latin America August 22, 2026. Published in HuanqiuThis appears to be American aid, but the underlying motivation is anything but altruistic. 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on the US Economic Sanctions: a Blunt Weapon August 26, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Topics Spain: Six Months of Failure in Iran August 27, 2026. Published in El PaísT]he conflict is entering a new phase in which Washington and Tehran are equally certain to inflict more harm on each other. 0 Canada: ‘Kiss My Ass’? Doug Ford Finds the Perfect Words for Donald Trump August 26, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Canada: Canadians Deserve Better than a Tariff ‘War’ August 26, 2026. Published in National Post 0 Canada: We’re Firing Blanks in a Tariff War August 26, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on the US Economic Sanctions: a Blunt Weapon August 26, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Egypt: Country of Lords August 26, 2026. Published in almasryalyoum[W]hen America was founded 250 years ago, the principle upon which it was built was that there would be no kings, no lords and no class privileges. 0 Germany: Trump Dismantles Next Alliance* August 25, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungSouth Korea belongs to the growing number of countries in the wider West that need to consider whether they can still rely on America. 0 Austria: 1 Year after Alaska, Trump Is Giving Putin Yet Another Gift August 25, 2026. Published in Der Standard[A] year after Alaska, there is no sign of peace. 0 Related Articles Taiwan: US-EU Estrangement and Global Disorder August 14, 2026. Published in The Merit TimesWhat should the world do when the United States is no longer trustworthy or capable of leading? Mexico: Gangrene July 27, 2026. Published in La JornadaEmpires never surrender — they rot. China: South Korea Must Reflect on America’s Untrustworthiness July 9, 2026. Published in HuanqiuThe era of political multipolarity has arrived, and a security framework based on unilateral dependence is only becoming more inadequate against complex threats. Egypt: US Prestige Shattered in the Iran War June 27, 2026. Published in Ahram Online[I]t is [U.S.] prestige that has suffered the more profound and unquantifiable injury. South Africa: US Escalates Its Pressure Campaign Against South Africa over Iran and China June 27, 2026. Published in Sunday Independent[W]hy does the United States believe it has the standing to dictate which nations South Africa may engage with and on what terms? Previous articleEnd of Hope in the Middle East?Next articleA US Trade Deal Would Come with Trade-Off LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment