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Very good to see this prioritization. As I wrote in #WorldOnTheBrink, deterring a Chinese attempt to forcefully annex Taiwan is of paramount importance to the United States and, unfortunately, has been too neglected over decades

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Thank you so much @profpaulpoast.bsky.social for highlighting #WorldOnTheBrink as one of the 10 Best Global Affairs books of 2024! I’m hugely honored

War, Conflict and the Military Braddock’s Defeat: The Battle of the Monongahela and the Road to RevolutionDavid L. Preston. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. £14.99/$20.99. 480 pp.The New Nuclear Age: At the Precipice of Ar...

Appreciate @hoanssolo.bsky.social terrific review of #WorldOnTheBrink

"One of the highlights of Alperovitch and Graff’s book is their invasion scenario set in 2028, which envisions a fullscale military exercise turning into a full-scale invasion of the island"

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Deck the Hill with books aplenty: Capitol insiders share their favorites of 2024 Nothing says “holiday gift” like a 400-page tome about history, politics or power. We asked some of Washington’s busiest readers for their recommendations.

So amazing to have #WorldOnTheBrink being recognized as one of the best books of the year by Roll Call due to 2 influential Capitol Hill Insiders selecting it as their favorite read of 2024 (including Senator Todd Young)!

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Very proud to have my #WorldOnTheBrink with @vermontgmg.bsky.social named as one of the best books of 2024 by the @economist.com!
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🔄 Repost & share your thoughts: How do YOU think this war ends? Do you believe Ukraine can hold out, or will peace talks prevail?
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World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century Alperovitch and Graff make clear how gravely they view Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s threat to Taiwa, beginning with a carefully drawn description of a hypothetical Chinese invasion of the island in the...

Love seeing this #WorldOnTheBrink review in @foreignaffairs.bsky.social by Jessica Matthews!

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‎ChinaTalk: A Grand Strategy for Cold War II on Apple Podcasts ‎Show ChinaTalk, Ep A Grand Strategy for Cold War II - Jun 17, 2024

Had a lot of fun chatting with ChinaTalk’s Jordan Scaneider about Cold War II Grand Strategy and #WorldOnTheBrink. We covered a ton of ground here in those 90 minutes…

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Really enjoyed this conversation with TVBS World Taiwan’s Wenchi Yu about #WorldOnTheBrink and why Taiwan is playing the role of West Berlin in Cold War II with China

Taiwan should be on high alert after speedboat incursion: Experts - Focus Taiwan Defense experts have urged Taiwan's government to be on high alert following the arrest of a Chinese national in New Taipei's Tamsui District who claimed to have driven a speedboat as part of a missio...

A real-world test of part of the PLA Taiwan invasion scenario from #WorldOnTheBrink:

A Chinese national drove a speedboat into the harbor at the mouth of the Tamsui River that leads into the capital Taipei

A Chinese Economic Blockade of Taiwan Would Fail or Launch a War - War on the Rocks Last month, China launched one of the largest military exercises in recent memory, nearly completely encircling Taiwan with dozens of warships and fighter

A Chinese economic blockade of Taiwan would fail or launch a war

My latest expanded piece from #WorldOnTheBrink in @WarOnTheRocks

Taiwan needs to focus on the main threat - full scale invasion, not unrealistic blockade scenarios

Is time more on America’s or China’s side? A new book offers practical advice about how America can win against China

Great review of #WorldOnTheBrink from the @TheEconomist
"A new book offers practical advice about how America can win against China"

Taiwan Is the New Berlin A Cold War lesson for America’s contest with China.

Why Taiwan is the West Berlin of the 21st Century. My adapted excerpt from #WorldOnTheBrink in @foreignaffairs.bsky.social www.foreignaffairs.com/taiwan/taiwa...

My conversation this morning on Morning Joe about China’s troubling military exercises that have encircled Taiwan this week
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Washington Journal: Dmitri Alperovitch Discusses His Book "World on the Brink" Dmitri Alperovitch talked about his book, [World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century].

Enjoyed spending an hour on @cspanwj discussing #WorldOnTheBrink, the strategic importance of Taiwan to the US, how and when China might launch an invasion and the strategy for deterrence www.c-span.org/video/?53566...

New book 'World on the Brink' argues U.S. failing to deter Chinese invasion of Taiwan This week, China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin inaugurated a “new era” of partnership, just before Taiwan inaugurates a new president on Monday. The new book, "World on the Brink: How Ameri...

My conversation with Nick Schifrin on PBS Newshour last night about the importance of deterring Chinese invasion of Taiwan and why 2028-2032 is the most dangerous period for Xi ordering an attack #WorldOnTheBrink www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century An essential read to understand the history, geopolitical, military, technological and economic implications and dynamics of Cold War II, the current geopolitical struggle between America and China, a...

Looking forward to being on the PBS NewsHour with Nick Schifrin tonight to discuss China, threats to Taiwan and #WorldOnTheBrink. Tune in!
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Taiwan Is the New Berlin A Cold War lesson for America’s contest with China.

My adapted #WorldOnTheBrink excerpt for @foreignaffairs.bsky.social about the lessons from the West Berlin crisis during Cold War I for the possibility of a detente with China in Cold War II

Very proud of our #WorldOnTheBrink cover design. Helps to stand out on the shelves

Best-selling Booklist – USA TODAY Explore best-selling books, reviews, and recommendations at USA Today's Best-selling Booklist. Discover captivating fiction, inspiring non-fiction & expert critiques.

World On The Brink is #8 on USA Today National Bestseller list (also a bestseller on Amazon)! #WorldOnTheBrink

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My conversation with @FoxNews @BretBaier about why America is a new Cold War with China and why 2028-2032 will be a very dangerous time window for possible conflict #WorldOnTheBrink youtu.be/_MzZyPEHeCs

#WorldOnTheBrink is climbing up the charts!

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What is the key driver behind China’s increasing share in chips manufacturing?

This slide from @silverado.org tells the story: fab equipment manufacturing imports from the US, Netherlands and Japan are skyrocketing to arm the Chinese semiconductor manufacturing industry #WorldOnTheBrink

Enjoyed discussing how China is much weaker than we think and other topics from #WorldOnTheBrink with @cnn.com Jim Sciutto

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How the U.S. Can Win the New Cold War Confronting the reality of China’s threat to the U.S.-led global order requires a deep, hard reassessment.

How the US can Win the New Cold War with China
An adapted excerpt from #WorldOnTheBrink in @TIME
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Dmitri Alperovitch says Washington on Cold War footing against China The national security expert lays out how to prevent a hot war over Taiwan in his new book.

My conversation with @semafor.bsky.social Morgan Chalfant about #WorldOnTheBrink and Cold War II with China www.semafor.com/article/04/3...

Opinion | How the right U.S. chip strategy can keep Taiwan free The “chip breakout” that China desperately seeks would be a geopolitical game-changer.

"The ultimate objective of this strategy, which I call “unidirectional entanglement,” is to make China more dependent on the West, even as we reduce our own dependence on China and Taiwan.”

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I am feeling surrounded #WorldOnTheBrink