Measures should include direct economic confrontation with China including sanctions and border controls – backed up, if necessary, by military action.

书中提到，美国应该采取的措施包括：与中国进行直接的经济对抗，包括制裁和边境控制——必要情况下，以军事行动作为支援。

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Willy Brandt International Airport, named for Germany's famed Cold War leader, was supposed to have been up and running in late 2011, a sign of Berlin's transformation from Cold War confrontation line to world class capital of Europe's economic powerhouse.

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And so I believe we can, with a lot of hard work and direct dialogue, avoid confrontation and manage what will be an intense competition, particularly in the economic field.

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You know, with the changing world we live in and all, you know, it's pure speculation as to the nature of the confrontation, the challenges, both from a security standpoint and from an economic standpoint.

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