Why Is Alibaba on a Pentagon Blacklist?
Geopolitics
United States
Started June 23, 2026
Washington doesn’t know how to untangle China’s military-civil fusion
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Why Is Alibaba on a Pentagon Blacklist?
Foreign Policy (United States) | Jun 22, 2026
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Jun 23, 2026
Alibaba's inclusion on the Pentagon blacklist is justified, as it poses a threat to U.S. national security through its ties to China's military-civil fusion.
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Blacklisting Alibaba may lead to increased distrust and escalation between the U.S. and China, hindering global stability and economic growth.
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The Pentagon's blacklist of Alibaba could harm U.S.-China relations and stifle cooperation in technology and trade that benefits both nations.
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The complexities of military-civil fusion require a nuanced approach; outright blacklisting may not be the best solution for addressing security concerns.
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National security must take precedence, and banning companies like Alibaba is a necessary step to prevent potential espionage and data breaches.
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