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Yes, it's about China Again (Opinion)
Oli Carpenter6 March 2026

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- The US strikes on Iran and broader Trump foreign policy are strategically designed to sever China's energy and military supply chains ahead of a potential conflict over Taiwan.
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The recent conflict in the Middle East has sparked a global debate about the role of the United States and its allies.
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