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COVID-19 and the Thucydides TrapBEIJING – As Graham Allison of Harvard University has warned, “when a rising power like Athens, or China, threatens to displace a ruling power like Sparta, which had been the dominant power in Greece for a hundred years, or the US, basically alarm bells should sound.”

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That should ring alarm bells: if you know the answer to your trial, you shouldn't be doing one.

Now the word "propaganda" sets off alarm bells.

If you've ever been up to the big city, and used an Oyster card at all, does that ring any bells to anybody?

And instead of having one school bell that goes off once, have several smaller school bells that go off in different places and different times, distribute the traffic through the corridors."

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