While China has warned of serious consequences and may impose sanctions, the U.S. frames the sale as a necessary sustainment measure for existing aircraft rather than an escalation.
[D]rawing Taiwan into the U.S.-led system of regional alliances will dwarf the Chinese mainland’s successes.
President Joe Biden's foreign policy is overly simplistic.
Ultimately, the answer to the question of who is recklessly wielding the sanctions stick is self-evident.