February 17, 2025 - 12:19
A former U.S. congressman has raised alarms about the escalating tensions between China and the United States, describing the situation as an "existential conflict." During a recent event, he emphasized that this struggle is not merely a competition but a serious confrontation, with implications that could reshape global dynamics. He warned that at least one side appears intent on undermining the foundations of the free world.
The congressman underscored the significance of technological advancements in this rivalry, pointing out that both nations are racing to dominate key sectors such as artificial intelligence, telecommunications, and cybersecurity. He expressed concern that the narrowing technological gap between China and the U.S. could alter the balance of power, potentially leading to a new era of geopolitical instability.
As both countries invest heavily in research and development, the former congressman urged for a unified approach among democratic nations to safeguard their interests and values in the face of this growing challenge. The stakes have never been higher, and the implications of this conflict could impact generations to come.
