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Old 12th Feb 2021, 20:57
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Originally Posted by ORAC
https://www.defensenews.com/naval/20...-the-old-boss/

In the South China Sea, it’s ‘meet the new boss, same as the old boss’

....Just 21 days into Biden’s presidency, and with a remarkably small sample size, the emerging policy on China looks nearly indistinguishable from the Trump policy, which has led many China watchers to believe that a policy of strategic competition with Beijing — in the maritime realm and beyond — is here for the long term. Or at least for Biden’s....

“There is continuity in the South China Sea, but it’s its continuity of the Trump approach, not a return of the Obama approach.”.....
What exactly distinguishes the 'Obama approach'? Was it his 'hands off ' policy or was it something more tangible?
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