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“Despite its disapproval of Nasser's action and the pro-Soviet direction in which he was leading Egypt, the [Eisenhower] administration saw Nasser's foreign policy as…

— John Spanier

The rise of China as a new power is another great challenge for the US. Our failure to properly handle Germany and Japan earlier…

— Steve Forbes

“The President certainly did not take amiss Churchill’s excitement over Mediterranean operations, or even the Prime Minister’s loyalty to a decaying British empire. Churchill…

— Nigel Hamilton

“But harder heads saw another advantage in taking sides in a distant struggle: Britain and France owed massive debts to American companies. If the…

— Joseph E. Persico

World's major powers, including China and Russia, don't want to 'finance' American military adventures anymore.

— Max Keiser

We had a great chance in the mid-2000s to reach an accord with the Chinese on both energy and environmental issues. That deal would…

— David E. Sanger

“Yet as one senior administration official noted to me, 'People who blithely say that we'd win a trade war because China obviously couldn't sustain…

— David E. Sanger

The U.S. government knew that China wanted to acquire sensitive U.S. technology, and instead of implementing a policy to prevent them from acquiring the…

— Charles Bass

“The global centre of power shifted to Europe only between 1750 and 1850, when Europeans humiliated the Asian powers in a series of wars…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Americans consider the United States an exceptional nation; so do the Chinese people think of their Middle Kingdom.”

— Patrick Mendis

The Paris Agreement threw people of the world a lifeline, and the United States played a vital role in getting us there, not least…

— Winnie Byanyima

What frustrates U.S. officials is that China sometimes seems more comfortable accommodating a strong United States, as it did in past decades, than partnering…

— David Ignatius