Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 15 views

    USA Snapshot

    Uploaded by

    TheAwein Channel
    The document provides a snapshot of the political, economic, and strategic issues concerning the USA. Politically, the USA maintains alliances with organizations like the UN and NATO. Economically, the US is engaged in a trade war with China, imposing tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods. Strategically, the US is focused on the North Korea nuclear issue and containing China's influence through its military presence and alliances around the Indo-Pacific oceans.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content

    You might also like

    USA Snapshot

    Uploaded by

    TheAwein Channel
    15 views5 pages
    The document provides a snapshot of the political, economic, and strategic issues concerning the USA. Politically, the USA maintains alliances with organizations like the UN and NATO. Economically, the US is engaged in a trade war with China, imposing tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods. Strategically, the US is focused on the North Korea nuclear issue and containing China's influence through its military presence and alliances around the Indo-Pacific oceans.

    Original Description:

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    The document provides a snapshot of the political, economic, and strategic issues concerning the USA. Politically, the USA maintains alliances with organizations like the UN and NATO. Economically, the US is engaged in a trade war with China, imposing tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods. Strategically, the US is focused on the North Korea nuclear issue and containing China's influence through its military presence and alliances around the Indo-Pacific oceans.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    15 views5 pages

    USA Snapshot

    Uploaded by

    TheAwein Channel
    The document provides a snapshot of the political, economic, and strategic issues concerning the USA. Politically, the USA maintains alliances with organizations like the UN and NATO. Economically, the US is engaged in a trade war with China, imposing tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods. Strategically, the US is focused on the North Korea nuclear issue and containing China's influence through its military presence and alliances around the Indo-Pacific oceans.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    of 5

    Snapshot on USA

    • Political
    • Economical
    US-China Trade War
    • Strategic
    North Korea Nuclear Issue
    Encirclement of China

    Compiled by:
    Raja Muhammad Bilal

    Team Members:
    Shafqat Hassan
    Yumna Ahmad
    Rabbiyya
    Haseeb Shah
    Noman Ghazi
    Musaddiq
    USA
    Political
    Allies / Membership
    Organizations
    United Nations
    Security Council

    General Assembly Protectionism

    International Court of Justice

    Economic and Social Council

    Secretariat Counter
    Increase China’s
    Allies Exports Reasons Currency
    Manipulation

    Economical
    Partnership / Membership
    Group of Seven (G7)
    Decrease
    NAFTA
    I Current
    Account
    OECD m Deficit

    pl
    WTO Support
    from
    ic US-
    South

    a
    US Korea

    Trade Allies Alliance

    Main Export Partners


    European Union ti
    (19%)
    Canada o
    (18%)
    Mexico ns
    (16%)
    China UNSC
    (8%)
    Japan Sanc
    tions
    (4%)
    Main Import Partners
    European Union
    (19%)
    Canada
    (13%)
    Mexico
    (13%)
    China
    (21%)
    Japan
    (6%)
    Statistics
    GDP
    +$20 trillion
    Foreign Reserves
    +$126
    Contribution billion Economy
    in World
    25%
    Strategic
    Timeline
    Invasions / Air Strikes
    Afghanistan (2001)
    Iraq
    (2004)
    Pakistan Drone (2004)
    Iraq: Exit
    (2011)
    Syria Air Strikes (2013)
    Sanctions on Russia over
    Recognizes
    Crimea (2014)
    North Korea
    Jerusalem as Israel’s
    US-CHINA
    Nuclear
    Capital Issue
    (2017)
    Trade War
    (2017)
    (2018)
    Partnership / Membership
    Organizations
    NATO

    NSG

    IAEA

    Military Agreements
    Japan
    Security Guarantee

    South Korea
    Security Guarantee

    Philippines
    Security Guarantee

    AUS & NZ
    Security Guarantee

    India
    Nuclear Deal

    Defense Weapon
    US-CHINA TRADE WAR

    USA (+$200 billion)

    CHINA (+$34 billion)

    Japan

    Switzerl
    Canada Chile
    and Thailand
    Countries
    affected by Countries affected
    Chinese tariffs
    on US goods by US tariffs on
    Chinese goods
    Colomb
    Taiwan
    ia

    Singapore Taiwan
    Ireland

    Countries affected by US-CHINA Trade War via Supply Chain


    NORTH KOREA ISSUE South Korea
    * Wants peaceful reunification with North Korea
    * Investing in strong security alliance with the US
    * USA serve as “Nuclear Protective Shield”

    Allies
    (Capitalist)

    USA
    * Want to prevent that North Korea stations intercontinental missiles that could
    reach American mainland.
    * Military presence in South Korea serves the purpose for “Encirclement of China”

    Japan
    * Like South Korea they emphasize that a strong alliance with the USA is necessary for
    the security of the country
    * Threatened by North Korea’s nuclear program

    US-Japan Alliance

    Economic Military

    * US is the second-most
    popular destination for * Japan is housing
    Japanese exports while military installments of
    Japan provides a major USA
    market for US exports

    US-Japan Alliance in ‘Critical Phase’:


    Over the coming months, US and Japan are going to be
    making decisions, that will either strengthen or weaken this
    alliance.

     North Korea Nuclear Issue; Japan would


    welcome an agreement to denuclearize
    North Korea, there is concern in Tokyo that
    Washington will cut a deal to eliminate
    North Korea’s long range missiles capable of
    reaching the US mainland, while ignoring
    the short-range ones that threaten Japan.
    China Sea Conflict
    South China

    Indian Ocean
    Conflict with
    Countries
    Brunei

    Vietnam

    Taiwan USA AUS & NZ


    (US Ally)
    Hold on
    Indonesia INDIAN
    OCEAN
    Malaysia

    Philippines 7Th US Naval Fleet Installed

    Japan India
    Conflict on
    Islands
    Naval Bases in Okinawa and Guam
    (US Ally) (US Ally)
    (Spratly and Paracels)
    Maritime Claims Largest US Aircraft Carrier
    Importance
    World’s Largest Trade Route
    +84% China’s Trade

    ASEAN Trade Route

    EUROPE Trade Route

    Japan Trade Route

    Fourth Largest Hydro-Carbon Reserves Encirclement of China


    Strategic
    (Indo-Pacific Oceans)
    Strait of Malacca
    Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean Bridge
    Pacific Ocean

    East China
    Conflict
    Japan
    Senkaku Islands
    Japan Claim
    Maritime Law

    China Claim
    Nine Dash Line
    China is not signatory of Maritime Law

    China’s Strategic Movement


    Strings of Pearl
    Military Expansion
    and Economic Investment / Support
    To establish active presence alongside Indo-Pacific Oceans
    Sudan (Djibouti)

    Srilanka (Hambanthota)

    CHINA SEA CONFLICT – ENCIRCLEMENT OF CHINA


    Pakistan (Gwadar)

    Anti-access / Area Denial


    Surrounding of Island to restrict inflow/outflow of traffic

    Military Standing in Pacific Ocean

    Creation of Artificial Islands


    To extend Maritime Rights
    (200nm along the coast)

    You might also like