Trump, Xi, and the Case for Strategic Calm
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Started March 20, 2026
The article explores the importance of maintaining strategic calm between the U.S. and China amid rising tensions, emphasizing diplomacy and careful communication to avoid conflict.
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Trump, Xi, and the Case for Strategic Calm
Foreign Affairs (United States) | Mar 20, 2026
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Mar 20, 2026
Strategic calm risks normalizing China's human rights abuses, undermining the values that the U.S. stands for globally.
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The effectiveness of strategic calm relies on both leaders prioritizing diplomacy over rhetoric to achieve meaningful outcomes.
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Strategic calm between Trump and Xi fosters stability in global markets, reducing the risk of economic downturns.
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Maintaining a confrontational stance is necessary to address China's aggressive policies and protect national interests.
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Engagement with China through strategic calm can lead to collaborative solutions on global issues like climate change.
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