The West’s long-lasting enemies cannot be cajoled

By Michael Barone

Published August 3, 2022 3:30pm ET

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The West’s long-lasting enemies cannot be cajoled — Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk to each other during their meeting in Beijing, China, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Beijing for the Winter Olympics and talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, amid soaring tensions with Ukraine. | (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Revisionist powers, nations whose leaders seek to undermine American leadership in the world, seem to be on the march.

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