U.S.–China Competition

Assessment of the economic, technological and security contest shaping Washington’s and Beijing's foreign policy, industrial strategy and strategic priorities.

Indirect warfare, chokepoint hegemony and China’s energy dilemma

With global energy demand rising and limitations in supply infrastructure becoming more apparent, China has been looking to reinforce itself in case of future crises, especially with the U.S.

By The Geopolitical Desk

/ 23 Apr 2026

Indirect warfare, chokepoint hegemony and China’s energy dilemma