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US risks confrontation with Russia — MK Bhadrakumar

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There is insufficient awareness on the American side that the danger of a nuclear confrontation is growing....Gloves coming off.India PunchlineUS risks confrontation with RussiaMK Bhadrakumar | retired diplomat with the Indian Foreign Service. See alsoVeteran US diplomat Chas Freeman says that despite talk of a New Cold War between the US and China, the US in reality is reacting aggressively to a rising Chinese power whose economic gains threaten US global supremacy. “We’ve become accustomed over the past 75 years to be the overlord in East Asia,” Freeman says.Duh. Similarly with Russia. While China is an economic competitor across the board, Russia is primarily a competitor in energy and arms.The GrayZoneVeteran Diplomat: U.S. Confronts China to Protect Supremacy, Not SecurityAaron

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There is insufficient awareness on the American side that the danger of a nuclear confrontation is growing....
Gloves coming off.

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US risks confrontation with Russia
MK Bhadrakumar | retired diplomat with the Indian Foreign Service.


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Veteran US diplomat Chas Freeman says that despite talk of a New Cold War between the US and China, the US in reality is reacting aggressively to a rising Chinese power whose economic gains threaten US global supremacy. “We’ve become accustomed over the past 75 years to be the overlord in East Asia,” Freeman says.

Duh. 

Similarly with Russia. While China is an economic competitor across the board, Russia is primarily a competitor in energy and arms.

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