Will the Blob Win the Russo-Ukrainian War? | The National Interest
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[…] the return of America to a full Cold War-style anti-Russian mindset will distract U.S. attention from those domestic reforms that are essential if America is to compete successfully with China in terms of economic performance, national solidarity, and state efficiency.
But then, that is precisely one key reason why confrontation with Russia is so welcome to the U.S. Blob. Strengthening America for successful competition with China requires serious thought, hard choices, civic courage, and real patriotism. How wonderful instead for them to be able to wrap themselves again in the good old reassuring blanket of the Cold War paradigm, which demands none of these things.