WORLDTHE INTERCEPT
The Dawn of a New Cold War
After the Cold War ended with the Berlin Wall falling in 1989, the U.S. has faced hollowed-out political and corporate issues. Now, China has stepped up to challenge the United States, recently circumventing Donald Trump’s tariffs on solar panels using a trade route running through Kenya and an Indonesian island off Singapore. The article concludes by using Godzilla and Rodan as metaphors for understanding the current state of U.S.-China relations.
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