Kuyambira pa Juni 29 mpaka Ogasiti 4, United States idzatsogolera mayiko 26 pankhondo yayikulu, yogwirizana yozungulira Hawaii ndi Southern California yotchedwa Rim of the Pacific, kapena RIMPAC. Ntchito yaikulu yapamadzi padziko lonse lapansi, idzaphatikizapo asilikali pafupifupi 25,000, zombo zankhondo za 38, sitima zapamadzi zinayi, ndi ndege zoposa 170 zochokera kumayiko monga Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, ndi Philippines. RIMPAC ya chaka chino - yayikulu kwambiri yomwe idachitikapo - ichitika kumbuyo kwa a kuwerengera bajeti ya chitetezo cha US ndi mayitanidwe kuonjezera kupezeka kwa asitikali aku US ku "Indo-Pacific" -zonse ndicholinga chokhala ndi China.
Koma nthawi zambiri zimamanyalanyazidwa ndi zotsatira zenizeni zakuwonjezeka kwankhondo ku Asia-Pacific, makamaka kwa madera akutsogolo komanso zachilengedwe zam'madzi. Pamasewera ankhondo a RIMPAC chaka chatha, mwachitsanzo, wowononga waku Australia anaphedwa chinsomba mayi ndi mwana wa ng'ombe ku San Diego. “Maseŵera ankhondo ameneŵa angawononge anamgumi, ma dolphin ndi nyama zina za m’madzi mwa kuphulika kwa mabomba, sonar, ndi kumenya zombo zapamadzi,” limati Kristen Monsell wa Center Biological Diversity.
Chilankhulo chaukali chozungulira mphamvu za US chapanganso lingaliro labodza la demokalase motsutsana ndi ulamuliro (maiko monga China, Russia, North Korea, ndi Iran) zomwe zimakulitsa mikangano, zankhondo, komanso kuthekera kwa nkhondo zatsopano. Kuganiza kochepa kumeneku kumalepheretsa mwayi wogwirizana pazinthu zazikulu zomwe zingawononge kukhalapo kwathu, monga kusintha kwa nyengo ndi miliri, pamene kuchepetsa chuma chomwe chilipo pamiyeso yeniyeni ya chitetezo monga thanzi, maphunziro, ndi nyumba.
Ndicho chifukwa chake m'masabata akubwerawa, Feminist Peace Initiative-mgwirizano pakati pa Grassroots Global Justice Alliance, MADRE, ndi Women Cross DMZ-mogwirizana ndi Foreign Policy mu Focus idzakulitsa mawu a okonda mtendere ndi akatswiri ku Pacific ndi Asia pa. Kukhudzidwa kwa nkhondoyi pamagulu awo, komanso kupereka njira zina zotsutsana ndi mpikisano wamphamvu pakati pa United States ndi China.
Timva kuchokera kwa omenyera ufulu wawo ku Hawaii, komwe malo osungira mafuta a ndege ya US Navy adayipitsa madzi a Oahu, komanso ku Guahan (Guam), komwe masewera ankhondo aku US adayipitsa madera a makolo a anthu a Chamorro. Ku Henoko, Okinawa, omenyera ufulu wankhondo akhala akulimbana ndi US Marines kuti asunge miyala yamchere yamchere ndi dugong yomwe ili pangozi, pomwe pachilumba cha Jeju, South Korea, anthu akumidzi adamenyera nkhondo kuti aletse ntchito yomanga malo apanyanja pomwe zombo zowononga zaku US zimayimitsidwa kuti zigwiritse ntchito mphamvu. China.
Pamodzi, maderawa akufuna tsogolo lina lomwe lidzalowe m'malo mwachitetezo chankhondo ndi chitetezo chenicheni cha anthu.
Zomwe Zimayambitsa Mavuto aku US ndi China
Mu Marichi, oyang'anira Biden wolimbikitsa kuti China ndiye vuto lalikulu lachitetezo mdzikolo, ndikutsatiridwa ndi Russia, North Korea, ndi Iran.
Malinga ndi czar waku Biden waku Asia, Kurt Campbell, cholinga cha US chofuna kukhalabe ku Asia chakhala "kugulitsa malaya, kupulumutsa miyoyo, ndi kufalitsa malingaliro owolowa manja." Izi zatheka mokulira ndi akazembe, amishonale, ndi amalonda, koma nthaŵi zonse mochirikizidwa ndi chiwopsezo cha magulu ankhondo.
Chuma cha US ndi China chalumikizana kwambiri, zomwe zimapangitsa kuti nkhondo yomwe ingakhalepo isakhale ndi chidwi cha mayiko onse. Koma chiwopsezo cha kukwera kwamphamvu kwa China ndi chithandizo chamakampani ankhondo aku US. Ngakhale mliriwu komanso kuchotsedwa kwa US ku Afghanistan zitalephera, "War on Terror" yazaka 20 idapereka mwayi wosowa wokakamiza kusintha kwa mfundo zakunja zaku US - zomwe zidapangitsa kuti bajeti ya Pentagon ichotsedwe ndikuchotsa chilolezo cha 2002. Gwiritsani Ntchito Gulu Lankhondo-Kuukira kwa Russia ku Ukraine kwalimbikitsa malingaliro ku Washington kuti pokhapokha ngati United States itachitapo kanthu, China idzayambitsanso Taiwan ngati imeneyi.
Kudutsa mizere yosagwirizana, malingaliro apamwamba a US ku China akupangidwa ndi Elbridge A. Colby, yemwe kale anali mkulu wa Trump mu Dipatimenti ya Chitetezo. M'buku lake la 2021, Njira Yokanira: Chitetezo cha ku America mu M'badwo wa Mikangano Yamphamvu Yaikulu, Colby amalimbikitsa "chitetezo chozungulira" kuchokera ku Japan ndi South Korea kupyolera mu Taiwan Strait kupita ku Philippines. Kwa Colby, kupeza mtendere ndi China "kumafuna kuchitapo kanthu molimbika komanso molunjika, komanso kuvomereza kuthekera komenya nkhondo ndi China," kuphatikizapo kuthekera kopereka zida za nyukiliya ku mayiko omwe ali m'derali. Colby akuti mtendere ndi mphamvu ukufunika kuti tipewe "kuchepa kwa misika komwe kungapangitse kuti chitukuko chathu komanso moyo wathu ukhale wotsika." Pofuna kuthana ndi ulamuliro wa China kuderali komanso padziko lonse lapansi, a Colby akuti, United States ikuyenera kuyika ndalama zambiri ndikusintha gulu lake lankhondo lomwe linali lowopsa kale ndikulimbitsa mgwirizano wake ku Indo-Pacific.
Chiwopsezo chenicheni chomwe China imabweretsa ndikuyika pachiwopsezo cha mayiko aku US ngati Carlyle Group, kampani yabizinesi yabizinesi komwe abambo ake a Colby, a Jonathan Colby, ndi mlangizi wamkulu komanso woyang'anira wamkulu. Malinga ndi wolemba mbiri Laurence Shoup, "Asia ikuyimira msika wofunikira kwambiri wa Carlyle," wokhala ndi ndalama zokwana madola 20 biliyoni m'derali, ambiri amakhala ku Taiwan. Phunziro la 2016 mu Mbiri Yabizinesi anasonyeza Carlyle adakumana ndi zovuta zowongolera kuchokera ku China panthawi yomwe adapangana $440 miliyoni kuti agule Xugong, wopanga zida zazikulu zomangira ku China, pomwe adalepheranso kupeza Advanced Semiconductor Engineering ku Taiwan. Zotsatira zake, Carlyle adatsimikiza kuti pamafunika dongosolo labwino kwambiri la mabungwe kuti agule bwino. “Mabungwe azachuma a capitalist monga Carlyle amafuna kuti athe kugula ndi kugulitsa makampani popanda zoletsa ndikuchita zomwe akufuna kuti apindule ndi chuma ndi antchito a kampani iliyonse,” akulemba motero Shoup. Koma "China siyilola mwayi wofikira wopanda malire wotere, ndikuyika zotchinga ku capitalism yopanda malire yomwe anthu oganiza bwino ngati achibale a Colby."
Chifukwa choyang'ana pa ukulu wankhondo, United States ikulimbikitsa NATO ndi ogwirizana nawo aku Europe motsutsana ndi Russia ndi China. Kwa nthawi yoyamba m'zaka 14, United Kingdom ili khazikitsani kusunga Zida za nyukiliya za US; South Korea, motsogozedwa ndi pulezidenti watsopano wosankhidwa, ali akuitanira kubweza chuma cha nyukiliya cha US ku peninsula; ndipo, masika ano, Nyumba Yamalamulo yaku Japan yomalizidwa Phukusi la $ 8.6 biliyoni kuti lipereke ndalama zokhala ndi asitikali aku US mpaka 2027, zomwe zikuwonetsa kuzama kwa mgwirizano wamayiko awiriwa.
Komabe, kukula kwankhondo kumeneku kokha akuwonjezeka mwayi wa mkangano wowopsa ndi China ku Indo-Pacific. Mabwalo ankhondo 290 aku US omwe akuzungulira dziko la China komanso masewera olimbikitsa ankhondo aku US ngati RIMPAC "amawonjezera ziwopsezo ku chitetezo cha China ndipo amalimbikitsa boma la China kuti liyankhe powonjezera ndalama zomwe limagwiritsa ntchito pankhondo," akutero David Vine wa ku American University.
Wachikazi Counter to the Great Power Competition
Pofuna kupewa nkhondo zowononga kwambiri, bungwe la Feminist Peace Initiative likufuna kusintha mfundo zakunja za US kuchoka ku njira yoyamba yankhondo kupita ku imodzi yomwe imayika chitetezo chenicheni cha anthu. Izi zimafuna demokalase njira yopangira mfundo zakunja poyika mawu a omwe akhudzidwa kwambiri ndi nkhondo zaku US ndi zankhondo.
Feminism imapereka dongosolo lamphamvu lowunikiranso mfundo zakunja zaku US. Ganizirani malingaliro ambiri a amuna kapena akazi pakupanga ndondomeko yathu yachilendo - mwachitsanzo, momwe mikhalidwe yachimuna monga kulamulira, mpikisano, ndi nkhanza nthawi zambiri zimatengera zachikazi monga kulemerera kugawana, kudalirana, ndi mgwirizano. Tangoganizani m'malo mwake ngati ndondomeko zozikidwa pa ubwino wa anthu onse ndi dziko lapansi zidakhala patsogolo.
Kuthana ndi ziwopsezo zachangu kwambiri pakukhalapo kwathu - kusintha kwanyengo, miliri, ndi umphawi - kumafuna kuchepetsa bajeti ya Pentagon, yomwe pakadali pano imakhala yopitilira theka la ndalama zonse zomwe boma limagwiritsa ntchito chaka chilichonse, zomwe zitha kupita ku Head Start, Pell grants for low- ophunzira aku koleji omwe amapeza ndalama, thandizo la chakudya kwa Akazi, Makanda ndi Ana (WIC), ndi mapulogalamu ena aliwonse omwe amapititsa patsogolo thanzi labwino. Izi ndizofunikira kwambiri chifukwa "Dipatimenti ya Chitetezo ku US ndi imodzi padziko lonse lapansi wogwiritsa ntchito wamkulu wamafuta—ndipo, chotsatira chake chinali chimodzi mwa zinthu zotulutsa mpweya wotentha kwambiri padziko lonse,” malinga ndi kunena kwa Cost of War Project.
Anthu akuda, abulauni, ndi Amwenye ku United States ndi kunja nthawi zambiri amakumana ndi ziwawa zankhondo zaku US. Asitikali aku US amalemba anthu ambiri m'madera osauka amitundu ndi lonjezo losaina mabonasi, mwayi wophunzira, komanso kuyenda padziko lonse lapansi, pomwe akupanga kuwonongeka kosawoneka pamiyoyo ya omenyera nkhondo, monga matenda amisala, kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala osokoneza bongo, kusowa pokhala, PTSD, komanso mitengo yayikulu. kudzipha, osatchulapo za mavuto amene mabanja amapirira pamene asilikali abwerera kwawo kuchokera kunkhondo. Maderawa amadzionera okha momwe mabwalo ankhondo aku US ali malo omwe ziwawa zankhondo zaku US zimawonekera nkhondo isanachitike, kaya ndi kuwonongedwa kwa matanthwe a coral, nkhalango, minda, ndi malo opatulika kapena kuchitirana nkhanza zogonana komanso zachiwawa kuzungulira mabwalo ankhondo aku US.
Tonse ndife ovulala komanso zida za ufumuwo, ndichifukwa chake tiyenera kulumikizana kudutsa nyanja zamchere ndi malire amayiko kuti tithetse nkhondo yomwe yafala iyi. Pomwe olamulira a Biden akutsatira mfundo zankhanza kuti athane ndi kukwera kwa China, ndikofunikira kwambiri kutsutsa matanthauzidwe akale achitetezo omwe amasokoneza tsogolo lathu.
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