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Summary
This document (page 180, Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018412) appears to be a page from a geopolitical strategy manuscript or policy paper. It analyzes US-China relations, arguing that traditional containment strategies are failing (citing the AIIB example from 2014) and discussing cultural differences in transparency ('diamonds vs jade'). The author proposes that the greatest threat is not a specific nation but the 'evolution of the network itself' and suggests a grand strategy of 'Hard Gatekeeping' modeled after Metternich's 'Concert of Nations'.
People (1)
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| Metternich | Historical Diplomat |
Referenced for his concept 'A Concert of Nations' regarding grand strategy.
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Organizations (2)
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| Asian Investment and Infrastructure Bank |
China announced plans to build this in 2014; US opposed it.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018412'.
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Timeline (1 events)
2014
China announced plans to build an Asian Investment and Infrastructure Bank.
Global
China
US
US Allies
Locations (6)
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United States / Washington / America
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Primary geopolitical actor discussed.
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Primary geopolitical actor discussed.
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Historical comparison regarding conflict.
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Historical comparison regarding conflict.
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Mentioned as a strategic concern.
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Mentioned as a strategic concern.
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Relationships (1)
United States
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Geopolitical Rivals
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China
Text discusses 'impending collision,' 'amity or enmity,' and historical comparisons to Germany and Great Britain.
Key Quotes (4)
"In the west you prize diamonds for their clarity, Chinese will say, in China we prize jade because it is cloudy."Source
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"We’ve concluded that America’s greatest threat is not China or Russia or terrorism – but the evolution of the network itself."Source
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"An American “China Policy” shouldn’t be regarded as some distinct initiative; rather it must be a part of a grand strategic program of Hard Gatekeeping."Source
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"Might the rat trap of history remain unsprung?"Source
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