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The United States is in a critical race against China to establish a lunar base, with experts warning of a razor-thin margin for victory. Advocates call for an "unapologetic" approach to space dominance, leveraging public-private partnerships and entrepreneurial drive. The outcome could shape the future of space exploration and resource control.
Amidst escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, analyst Gordon Chang has called for the U.S. Navy to seize ships carrying oil to China. He argues this action is necessary to counter Iran's selective obstruction of maritime traffic and to pressure Tehran. The call comes as China strategically stockpiles oil and as competition between the U.S. and China intensifies in both maritime and space domains.
China's rapid advancements in space, including lunar sample returns and its own space station, are challenging U.S. dominance. With significant investment and strategic planning, China is closing the gap, prompting calls for increased U.S. focus on its commercial space sector to maintain leadership.
