Foreign Affairs(@ForeignAffairs):The United States and China are “locked in a dynamic of strategic ambiguity marked by endless bouts of punitive ‘chokehold’ diplomacy, with each exploiting its control over critical supply chains to pressure the other,” writes Orville Schell.

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2026.09.20 15:22

The United States and China are “locked in a dynamic of strategic ambiguity marked by endless bouts of punitive ‘chokehold’ diplomacy, with each exploiting its control over critical supply chains to pressure the other,” writes Orville Schell.