India and China Clash on the Roof of the World

India and China Clash on the Roof of the World
An Indian Air Force's Chinook helicopter flies over a mountain range near Leh, the joint capital of the union territory of Ladakh, on June 24, 2020. Tauseef Mustafa/AFP via Getty Images
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Chinese dictator Xi Jinping lost face when his communist regime, confronting mass and violent protests in major cities, backed off on its totalitarian “zero-tolerance” COVID-19 lockdown policies. Heavens, export dollars from an Apple iPhone factory were at risk!

Austin Bay
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Austin Bay is a colonel (ret.) in the U.S. Army Reserve, author, syndicated columnist, and teacher of strategy and strategic theory at the University of Texas–Austin. His latest book is “Cocktails from Hell: Five Wars Shaping the 21st Century.”
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