War With China Is ‘Not Inevitable’
A catastrophic conflict between China and the United States for the future freedom of Taiwan is not yet inevitable, according to the commander of the U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific.
Despite numerous military provocations in the waters surrounding Taiwan, China’s communist regime can still be deterred from launching a full-scale invasion of the democratic island, said Adm. John Aquilino, who heads the U.S. military’s Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM).
“War is not inevitable, and it’s not imminent,” Aquilino said during an April 18 hearing of the House Armed Services Committee. “However, this decade presents a period of increased risk.
“Conflict in the Indo-Pacific is not inevitable. But we cannot rest on our past accomplishments to secure a peaceful future.”
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