US Should Subsidize America Not China

US Should Subsidize America Not China
Chinese shipping containers are stored beside a U.S. flag after being unloaded at the Port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, Calif., on May 14, 2019. Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images
Anders Corr
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The United States should better secure key industrial resources, including through subsidies where necessary, in case an adversary like communist China attempts to weaponize them against us. And we must stop subsidizing China’s key industries, including electric vehicles (EVs) and solar panels, from which it draws the economic strength to fund its military.

Anders Corr
Anders Corr
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Anders Corr has a bachelor's/master's in political science from Yale University (2001) and a doctorate in government from Harvard University (2008). He is a principal at Corr Analytics Inc. and publisher of the Journal of Political Risk, and has conducted extensive research in North America, Europe, and Asia. His latest books are “The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy, and Hegemony” (2021) and “Great Powers, Grand Strategies: the New Game in the South China Sea" (2018).
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