New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West - David E. Sanger
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description: Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry against the other two great nuclear powers--Xi Jinping's China and Vladimir Putin's Russia--in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of a half century ago. \nNew Cold Wars--the latest from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of The Perfect Weapon, David E. Sanger--is a fast-paced account of America's plunge into simultaneous confrontations against two very different adversaries. For years, the United States was confident that the newly-democratic Russia and increasingly wealthy China could be lured into a Western-led order that promised prosperity and relative peace--so long as they agreed to Washington's terms. By the time America emerged from the age of terrorism, it was clear that this had been a fantasy. \n \nNow, the three powers are engaged in a high-stakes struggle for military, economic, political, and technological supremacy--with nations around the world pressured to take sides. Yet all three are discovering that they are maneuvering for influence in a far messier world than imagined. \n \nBased on a remarkable array of interviews with top officials from five administrations, U.S. intelligence agencies, foreign governments, and tech companies on the front lines, Sanger unfolds a riveting narrative spun around the era's critical questions: Will the mistakes Putin made in his invasion of Ukraine prove his undoing and will he reach for his nuclear arsenal--or will the West's famously short attention span signal Kyiv's doom? Will Xi invade Taiwan? Will both men deepen their partnership to undercut America's dominance? And can a politically dysfunctional America still lead the world? \n \nTaking readers from the battlefields of Ukraine--where trench warfare and cyberwarfare are interwoven--to the Taiwan headquarters where the world's most advanced computer chips are produced, to tense debates in the White House Situation Room, New Co…
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