BEIJING — The Obama Administration’s policies in the Ukraine crisis appear to have troubles in two aspects: the rebalance to the Asia-Pacific and the containment of Russia.
First, national strength in the United States is falling short of its ambitions. While conducting the eastward shift of its strategic center of gravity, or rebalancing to the Asia-Pacific, it is difficult for the Pentagon to balance the legislative decision to cut $1 trillion from military expenses in 10 years and the government perception that Chinese military capabilities are growing rapidly.
When it comes to expanding investment and trade, U.S. economic gaming with …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
