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The Difference Between Power and Leadership
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Jun 14, 2017 | 20:49 GMT
![As China continues to expand its influence, it remains uncertain whether it will be able to challenge the U.S. as a global leader, or remain a regional influencer.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/2x1_full/public/main/images/whatchineofferstheworld.jpg?itok=Oow0lqCJ)
As China continues to expand its influence, it remains uncertain whether it will be able to challenge the U.S. as a global leader, or remain a regional influencer. Just because China is expanding its influence doesn't mean it will be able to challenge the United States as a global leader.
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