The Decisive Decade

With a focus on the economic battlefront and in-depth analysis of the diplomatic, military, and ideological arenas, the worlds foremost expert on US-China global competition offers a rousing, strategic call to action and playbookharvesting all of our nations ingenuity, confidence, and will powerto outcompete the long-term strategies of China and its Communist Party. In The Decisive Decade, Dr. Jonathan D.T. WardChina scholar and founder of the Atlas Organization, a consultancy focused on US-China global competitionoffers a comprehensive framework for how the United States can, and must, defeat China on the world stage economically, diplomatically, militarily, and ideologically. International security and American supremacy are at stakeand now is the time for the US to take action.Chinas global power and influence grows every day. Working from a deep sense of national identity, the Chinese Communist Party is leading its country toward what it deems the great rejuvenation of the Chinese Nation, and executing a long-term Grand Strategy to topple over its chief adversary, the United States. As China becomes increasingly repressive domestically and aggressive overseas, it threatens to upend Americas global dominance at every turn. Ward provides novel and practical strategies that our government, as well as our businesses and our citizens, can utilize to undermine our adversary. Exhaustive campaigns in the economic, diplomatic, military, and ideological arenas, he argues, must be taken to achieve victory. With expert analysis of the history of US-China relations, as well as insight into how the Russia-Ukrainian war can inform our strategic thinking, The Decisive Decade presents a unique toolkit for our triumph over China. We can succeed, but it wont be easy; it will take all of our nations ingenuity, confidence, and willpower to win.