A chip sales ban is only “provocative and destabilizing” is the Orwellian upside down world of China and Russia apologists. I get that it’s really trendy to hate on the US and indeed there are many fair criticisms of US foreign policy, especially IMO regarding Gaza. But working in a multilateral fashion to stand up to a bully that routinely threatens their neighbors with violence is not grounds for criticism.
A chip sales ban is only “provocative and destabilizing” is the Orwellian upside down world of China and Russia apologists. I get that it’s really trendy to hate on the US and indeed there are many fair criticisms of US foreign policy, especially IMO regarding Gaza. But working in a multilateral fashion to stand up to a bully that routinely threatens their neighbors with violence is not grounds for criticism.