And the commitment is not only because Taiwan produces chips that our economy depends on. It's because if we abandon Taiwan, the world will abandon us. America's asymmetric advantage in this world is that we have friends, we have allies. We have friends and allies that will go to war with us. China has customers and they have clients. They have vassal states. (07:45–07:50)
CLAIM
Asserts that U.S. global advantage is based on alliances.
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