Op-Ed: Chinese officials knowingly permitted COVID-19 virus to spread around the world.

This article originally appeared in Washington Times on March 13, 2023

According to the Biden administration’s 2022 National Security Strategy, because the Cold War “is definitely over,” we now live in a “new era of competition.” We are competing with China in this new era as a “strategic competitor.” This approach didn’t make sense because the Cold War has been over for 30 years, and America’s major rivals, Russia and China, behave mostly like rogue state adversaries rather than competitors

But the fallacy of calling China a competitor is even starker when one considers that the Chinese government knowingly allowed the deadly COVID-19 virus to spread worldwide.

This was a criminal act, not an example of nation-state competition...

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