Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry against the other two great nuclear powers--Xi Jinping\'s China and Vladimir Putin\'s Russia--in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of a half century ago. intelligence agencies, foreign governments, and tech companies on the front lines, Sanger unfolds a riveting narrative spun around the era\'s critical questions: Will the mistakes Putin made in his Invasion of Ukraine prove his undoing and will he reach for his nuclear arsenal--or will the West\'s famously short attention span signal Kyiv\'s doom? Will Xi invade Taiwan? Will both men deepen their partnership to undercut America\'s dominance? And can a politically dysfunctional America still lead the world? Taking readers from the battlefields of Ukraine--where trench warfare and cyberwarfare are interwoven--to the Taiwan headquarters where the world\'s most advanced computer chips are produced, to tense debates in the White House Situation Room, New Cold Wars is a remarkable first draft history chronicling America\'s return to superpower conflict, the choices that lie ahead, and what is at stake for the United States and the world..
Based on a remarkable array of interviews with top officials from five administrations, U.
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Yet all three are discovering that they are maneuvering for influence in a far messier world than imagined.
Now, the three powers are engaged in a high-stakes Struggle for military, economic, political, and technological supremacy--with nations around the world pressured to take sides.
By the time America emerged from the age of terrorism, it was clear that this had been a fantasy.
For years, the United States was confident that the newly-democratic Russia and increasingly wealthy China could be lured into a Western-led order that promised prosperity and relative peace--so long as they agreed to Washington\'s terms.
Sanger--is a fast-paced account of America\'s plunge into simultaneous confrontations against two very different adversaries.
New Cold Wars --the latest from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of The Perfect Weapon, David E.
Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry against the other two great nuclear powers--Xi Jinping\'s China and Vladimir Putin\'s Russia--in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of a half century ago
