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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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