P160
The US will force Japan and South Korea to buy American weapons by pitting them against China
What Jiang said
“In the future, we America will sell resources, weapons and financing to both China and Japan as they compete against each other in East Asia.”
Analysis
By arming Japan and South Korea to counterbalance China, the US creates a power balance where both sides depend on America for weapons, energy, food, and financing
Source lecture
Status history
- 2026-05-23 · Pending (glm)