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Communist China Deliberately Escalates Asia’s Lethal Map Wars

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Communist China Deliberately Escalates Asia’s Lethal Map Wars
A map designed by China includes an insert with nine dash lines showing the Chinese regime's claimed territory in the South China Sea in Beijing on June 15, 2016. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images
Austin Bay
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When does a map become a diplomatic grenade primed to explode in the Indian and Pacific Oceans?

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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