"...global retreat and appeasement, which will ultimately lead to war..."

global retreat and appeasement, which will ultimately lead to war,
"...But from that situation, China understood that to take over Taiwan it needed to significantly improve its navy and air force, acquire defensible landing vessels, and find a way to kill the American aircraft carriers. 

China has had 25 years to fix these problems and has done so by building very modern fighter planes (including the stealthy J-20) and nuclear bombers, landing ships such as the Type 075 Yushen Class large deck amphibious ships that can carry troops, helicopters, and armored vehicles, and carrier killer missiles.
...It isn’t clear at what point, using what strategies, 

• China would reach the conclusion it could successfully attack U.S. aircraft carriers.
• Unfortunately, the same is true on the American side: it isn’t clear that the United States could stop a Chinese anti-carrier missile attack and we won’t really know until it happens.

...The current administration needs to turn around its policy approach of global retreat and appeasement, which will ultimately lead to war, and adopt a new strategy to deal with China before it is too late. Read all!