{"product_id":"world-on-the-brink-how-america-can-beat-china-in-the-race-for-the-twenty-first-century-9781541704091","title":"World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century","description":"\u003cb\u003eA leading national security expert, who publicly predicted Vladimir Putin's intention to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine months before it took place, lays out the case for why China's Xi Jinping is preparing to conquer Taiwan in the coming years and the dire stakes for America and the whole world if he is not deterred.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eWorld on the Brink\u003c\/i\u003e, security expert Dmitri Alperovitch makes the case that we are already in the midst of Cold War II, with China, and that Taiwan is the perilous strategic flashpoint of this new conflict that risks triggering a devastating war between major nuclear powers in a similar role that West Berlin nearly played during Cold War I. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Laying out the comprehensive strategy to deter war and maintain U.S. place as the world's leading superpower in the face of rising China, Alperovitch breaks down not only the significant weaknesses that can prevent China from surpassing the United States, but also the key policies that will enable America to maintain primacy even as China ramps up its efforts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Alperovitch explains, we must play to our strengths and address our weaknesses, using our leverage as the strongest nation on the planet to tactfully navigate the next Cold War. This sharp, timely book is the essential blueprint for doing just that.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e PublicAffairs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781541704091\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dmitri Alperovitch, Garrett M. Graff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43705188450485,"sku":"9781541704091","price":27.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_b28e972d-3640-4893-a208-51801fb2877e.jpg?v=1709656174","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/world-on-the-brink-how-america-can-beat-china-in-the-race-for-the-twenty-first-century-9781541704091","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}