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Thu Jan 28 21:14:42 +0000 2021

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Michael McFaul @McFaul

I guess the policy prescription to try to divide Xi from CCP is new (and not very Kennanesque). Seems very hard to do for the U.S., but I'm not a China expert as I assume the anonymous author is (Kennan was a Soviet expert). Curious to hear what other Chinese experts think. 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

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"Bold, ambitious and new"? Really? Seems like a restatement of the current DC conventional wisdom to me. Nothing wrong with that ... in fact, that's good. I agree with much of it. But maybe I'm missing something about newness? Others weigh in? THREAD 1/ — PolitiTweet.org

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In 1946, American diplomat George Kennan wrote the “Long Telegram” under the pseudonym “X,” laying out the basis fo… https://t.co/IiiIMQEzK9

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One new idea by "X 2.0" is analytically naive: "Dividing Russia from China in the future is equally so. Allowing Russia to drift fully into China’s strategic embrace over the last decade will go down as the single greatest geostrategic error of successive U.S. administrations."3/ — PolitiTweet.org

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