The Great Power Struggle: What's Missing in the Middle? As US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping engage in diplomatic talks, the world is captivated by the high stakes drama of global geopolitics.
However, amidst the posturing and negotiation, a crucial dynamic is being overlooked: the role of middle powers.
Middle powers – countries like Canada, Germany, and others with sizeable populations, economies, and diplomatic clout – are caught in the crossfire of the US China rivalry.