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Randy Forbes: “My greatest fear is that China's coercive methods of dealing with territorial disputes could manifest into increased…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2014
My greatest fear is that China's coercive methods of dealing with territorial disputes could manifest into increased tensions that could ultimately lead to miscalculation.
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Randy Forbes
Virginia

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Forbes warns that China's tactics may escalate tensions and lead to miscalculations.

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