Can Trump do a 'reverse Nixon' and break China and Russia apart?
President Trump's new strategy to resolve the Ukraine conflict by engaging directly with Russia raises speculation about his intentions to weaken the Sino-Russian alliance. China, feeling marginalized and uneasy, fears a potential US-Russia rapprochement that could isolate Beijing and shift US focus entirely towards countering China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region.
President Trump's new strategy to resolve the Ukraine conflict by engaging directly with Russia raises speculation about his intentions to weaken the Sino-Russian alliance. China, feeling marginalized and uneasy, fears a potential US-Russia rapprochement that could isolate Beijing and shift US focus entirely towards countering China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region.
