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- China's Strategic Deficit: A Fiscal Crowding-Out Failure, Not a Confrontation Error
China's strategic deficit can be explained as a fiscal crowding-out problem: capital was absorbed by real estate and local government balance sheets before domestic semiconductor capabilities reached strategic self-sufficiency.
- The Threat, Not the Fine: Correspondent Banking as America's Primary Coercive Lever
U.S. power increasingly operates through correspondent banking. Secondary sanctions target banks, not exporters, because denial of dollar access is usually enough to force compliance. The threat is the weapon.