Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd on U.S.-China 'managed competition'
The U.S. and China are at high risk of military conflict because they haven't established guardrails for how to responsibly conduct strategic competition, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd told Axios in an interview.The two sides must create a “deeply realist” understanding of the minimal rules of the road "simply to avoid blowing each other’s brains out by accident," Rudd said.
On Taiwan, for example, Rudd said U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan and his Chinese counterpart should discuss how each country would react in the case of a Chinese naval blockade, a cyberattack or a decision to occupy one of Taiwan's smaller outlying islands.
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