Obama remains insistent that the U.S. must lead the rest of the world and that the 21st century should, like the one preceding it, have the U.S. at the helm. But upon hearing him say these words now, one cannot help but feel that he lacks the wherewithal to back them up.
China should move to counteract the notions that the U.S. is the only victim of cyberattacks and that China is the 'common enemy' in global cybersecurity.
From the formulation of codes of conduct to the Trans-Pacific Partnership talks, the U.S. is vying with China for the authority to lead in the political and economic arenas.