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The Dangerous Decade: Can America Deter a War with China?
What will it take to defend Taiwan—and preserve peace with China?
August 31, 2026 • 60 Min Watch
Richard Epstein considers whether Donald Trump has correctly assessed the threat from Chinese trade practices, analyzes whether widespread tariff increases are an effective tool to combat them, and explains why he reluctantly prefers Trump’s economic policies over those that may have emerged from a more conventional Republican president.