Lanxade, Jacques <br/><br/>
Confrontation Between the United States and China: Destabilisation in the Indo-Pacific 

 -  2021.<br/>							 
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<br/><br/> The United States and China have entered a period of confrontation, which brings with it long-lasting destabilisation of the Indo-Pacific region. It amounts to competition between two rival geopolitical approaches, one favouring the maritime dimension, the other the land—more easily accessible to China.