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The era of Great Power competition and confrontation has returned. The United States and its Western friends and allies face an increasingly hostile and assertive alliance of The People’s Republic of China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and their surrogates.
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For the past fifteen decades, explosives, not bullets, have inflicted most of the destruction in a land war. In the 1870 Franco-Prussian War, Krupp's breech-loading cannon annihilated the French army. His enormous guns were featured at the World’s Fair in 1876, leading to the sobriquet that artillery was the “king of battle.”
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