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The United States and Washington are intrinsically linked as Washington serves as the capital city and the metonym for the United States government, as evidenced by its central role in foreign policy decision-making regarding China {fact:2, fact:3, fact:8}, Iran {fact:4, fact:5, fact:6}, and global hegemony {fact:1, fact:7}.
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Transatlantic relations and European strategic autonomy in the ... - FIIA fiia.fi 2 facts
claimThe European Union's proposed 'EU-US agenda for global change' would likely struggle to gain traction in Washington if the United States adopts a China-centric foreign policy.
claimThe benign neglect model of US foreign policy assumes that Washington will be consumed by domestic challenges and competition with Beijing, effectively downgrading Europe as a priority.
Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war atlanticcouncil.org 1 fact
claimIf the Iranian regime wanted to inflict harm on the United States, it might strike at the United States homeland, goad Washington into making a sustained effort to replace the regime, and then try to make the United States suffer further as a result.
Iran's Strategies in Response To Changes in US-China Relations mepc.org 1 fact
perspectiveIran's strategic response to the changing relationship between Beijing and Washington is based on the anticipation of the decline of United States hegemony and is aimed at securing a powerful position in the new world order.
What the Iran War Means for China | Foreign Affairs foreignaffairs.com 1 fact
claimThe United States, if perceived as less stable and more militarized, may pose a greater danger during a potential Taiwan crisis because Beijing might view provoking a clash as riskier if it believes Washington is a declining but still powerful 'late-stage empire'.
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org 1 fact
referenceThe 2022 United States National Security Strategy and the 2022 United States Indo-Pacific Strategy confirm the consensus in Washington that China’s actions undermine United States interests across multiple domains.
What Is the Iran Nuclear Deal? | Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org 1 fact
claimWashington and Tehran remain in disagreement over several issues regarding rejoining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), including the designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, and U.S. officials have indicated that further Iranian nuclear advances could make returning to the original deal impossible.