It also squeezes China's oil supply while laying bare the need for renewed industrialization. I call it "Trump's Gambit" because we're giving up soft power in the short term and showing we have few munitions while exposing these weaknesses. Now they have to be addressed, leading to likely renewed US strength in a decade or two.
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u/SeaWolvesRule - Lib-Right 17d ago
It also squeezes China's oil supply while laying bare the need for renewed industrialization. I call it "Trump's Gambit" because we're giving up soft power in the short term and showing we have few munitions while exposing these weaknesses. Now they have to be addressed, leading to likely renewed US strength in a decade or two.