What does that tell ya? Remember fast track? Most favored nation trade status for China? Joint space operations? Missile technology given to China? Lovey dovey? The USA was absorbed, blended in. They are slightly more like USA and the USA is slightly more like THEM. We were globalized. Don’t worry, the world woke up, countries are decoupling out of necessity.
Its the global corporations that might be in trouble. They operated unfettered across borders, playing both ends against the middle and they benefitted and may end up on the losing end in the future. Nine eleven imo was the final “tipping point” the beginning of the end of open borders.