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De säger inte rätt ut att de är "terrified" men tittar man på intervjuer och läser artiklar så är det ganska tydligt att det är något amerikanerna fruktar. Annars hade de inte reagerat som de gör. I praktiken hotar de ju alla länder när de säger:
"We will not allow that to go forward and allow there to be a lifeline to Russia from these economic sanctions from any country anywhere in the world"
"We also are watching closely to see the extent to which China actually does provide any form of support, material support or economic support, to Russia. It is a concern of ours. And we have
communicated to Beijing that we will not stand by and allow any country to compensate Russia for its losses from the economic sanctions,"
"Any such support from anywhere in the world would be of great concern to us,"
The evolving response in China to the Russian invasion -- from denying one would happen to avoiding public condemnation to presenting itself as a possible mediatohas been closely monitored by the White House, where the potential of a Moscow-Beijing alliance is viewed with heightened concern. CIA Director Bill Burns said last week the partnership was rooted in "a lot of very cold-blooded reasons."
Några citat jag hittade snabbt.