Yes, China and America Already Went to War Once
The experience of this war, now nearly forgotten, should serve as a grim lesson for policy makers in both Washington and Beijing.
Robert Farley is an assistant professor at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce. His work includes military doctrine, national security, and maritime affairs. He blogs at Lawyers, Guns and Money and Information Dissemination and The Diplomat. Follow him on Twitter:@drfarls.
This first appeared several years ago and is being republished due to reader interest.
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