{"id":139920,"date":"2025-11-06T14:00:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=139920"},"modified":"2025-11-06T14:00:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:00:50","slug":"china-could-win-a-contest-with-the-us-before-a-shot-is-even-fired-strategists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=139920","title":{"rendered":"China could win a contest with the US \u2018before a shot is even fired\u2019: strategists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe United States must take urgent action if it is to avoid a \u201clogistical catastrophe\u201d in any possible conflict with China, military strategists have suggested, describing supply lines as its biggest weakness.<br \/>\nDecades of neglect, cost cutting and personnel shortages \u2013 as well as poor maintenance and systemic decline \u2013 have directly undermined the US deterrence strategy in the Pacific, according to an analysis published on the military website Breaking Defence.<br \/>\nWhile most public discussion&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3331805\/china-could-win-contest-us-shot-even-fired-strategists?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe United States must take urgent action if it is to avoid a \u201clogistical catastrophe\u201d in any possible conflict with China, military strategists have&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139920"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}