The Hill | How does the US break up the Russia-China ‘strategic partnership’?

By: Michael Mazza and Shay Khatiri | THE HILL |

Many on the right have been advocating for a reverse “Nixon to China” policy in recent weeks. In this scenario, the U.S. would make concessions in Ukraine and thereby pull Russia out of China’s orbit, driving a wedge between Beijing and Moscow. Indeed, President Trump has on at least two occasions alluded to this.

This is a misguided idea, however, as it misunderstands both the past and the present…

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