13 Heartland Magazine 2005 01 China - America the Great Game.pdf

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1、CHINA-AMERICATHEGREATGAME1•2005contentsno.1/20052EditorialANEMPIREINMAKING5InterviewwithLieutenantGeneralLiuYazhouoftheAirForceofthePeople’sLiberationArmy33FrancescoSISCI-ChinaisanEnigma40ZhangWENMU-Sino-AmericanRelationsandtheQuestionofTaiwan47YuXILAI-MadeintheUSA:TheFutureofInte

2、rnationalJusticeandtheWorldOrder56WangSIRUI-Sino-Russianrelations:Wheredowegofromhere?ANOTHERAMERICANCENTURY?68MartinoDOLFINI-DebtandEmpire88MargheritaPAOLINI–CrudeAwakenings97LucioCARACCIOLO-TheEmpireonCredit108JohnC.HULSMAN-AViewfromtheTrumanBalcony:TheSecondTermofGeorgeW.Bush11

3、5DavidPOLANSKY-LivingWithoutEurope120AlexisDEBAT-ReturntoReality:IranseenfromWashington128DavidDONADIO-WhyWeBackIsrael135CharlesD.FERGUSON-DirtyBombs,SuitcaseNukes,andCruiseMissiles:ATechnologicalandGeographicalAssessment140AUTHORSCHINA-AMERICATHEGREATGAMEEDITORIALWhichGame?Inarec

4、entexpositionontheemerginggeopoliticalsituationaroundtheglobe,HenryKissingerremarkedonthediplomaticsignificanceofthedifferencebetweenAmerica’sandChina’sintellectualgames:chessandgo,respectively.Chesshasonlytwooutcomes:drawandcheckmate.Theobjectiveofthegameisabsoluteadvantage—thati

5、stosay,itsoutcomeistotalvictoryordefeat—andthebattleisconductedhead-on,inthecenteroftheboard.Theaimofgoisrelativeadvantage;thegameisplayedallovertheboard,andtheobjectiveistoincreaseone’soptionsandreducethoseoftheadversary.Thegoalislessvictorythanpersistent1strategicprogress.thTheS

6、eptember11attacksandthesubsequentwaronterrormanagedtopartiallyobscurethesignificanceoftheChina-Americarelationship.Yetnosinglegame—noteventhewaronterror—hassuchvastgeopoliticalimplications,evenifitremainsunclearwhatexactlyisbeingplayed.Herewithtwoparadoxesthathelpdefinethedistance

7、betweenthetwopowersandwhichmaydeterminethenatureofthegameTheUnitedStateshasagrandstrategy,confidentlyencompassingtheentireglobe,yetitsnatureiscuriouslyabstract,anditdoesnotalwaysamounttoarecipeforaction.Morestill,andironicallyforacountrythathasalwaysjealouslyguardeditssovereignty,

8、theUSisincreasinglyplacingthereig