Commentary
Communist China has been conducting a hybrid war against its main enemy, the United States of America, for years. There are multiple fronts in that war, including economic warfare, diplomatic intimidation (“wolf warriors”), espionage, elite capture, suborning international institutions (the World Health Organization), and social media (TikTok cultural warfare). A key front that’s frequently overlooked—and downplayed—by the Biden administration is the flood of China-sourced fentanyl and other opioids into the United States.