In the past week, two top British Establishment outlets have put on the table a “new” grand strategy for Britain to take back global leadership by means of a subservient Biden Administration joining Great Britain in unifying the West against China, the British way.
The Economist outlined the concept in a Nov. 19 piece, titled “The Second Cold War: The China Strategy America Needs.” Leading U.K. think-tank, the Policy Exchange, outlined the strategy in greater depth in a 53-page report released two days ago under the charming title, “A Very British Tilt: How U.K. May Influence U.S.-China Strategic Competition in Indo-Pacific Region.”
Americans might want to wake up: The intent of this proposed global strategy is not solely to crush China, but the United States as well, by reestablishing the iron grip of the “Special Relationship” of British control over U.S. policy which President Donald Trump disrupted. The Economist adds that stripping uppity Europeans of delusions of playing at being a “superpower” can be a side benefit.
The Economist lays the strategy out this way:
