Time for a New “Pacific Charter” To Counter China’s Rising Threat

Time for a New “Pacific Charter” To Counter China’s Rising Threat

Over 38 million died in the last world war, a war fought to end the ideology behind it: fascism. As Europe burned in mid-1941, common Allied cause was forged beginning with a pivotal document known as the Atlantic Charter, which guided the U.S. and U.K. through four years of war and set the conditions for winning the Cold War. As consequential as that victory was, however, it hasn’t freed the world of an ideology that has killed over 100 million…