The U.S. Tries to Counter a Shipbuilding Disaster

EXPERT INTERVIEWS — There may be at the very least one concern involving nationwide safety and U.S. manufacturing that enjoys bipartisan assist – and at the very least one Trump administration government order that hasn’t met a lot opposition: it includes shipbuilding, and a doubtlessly harmful downside for the US.

Put merely, the U.S. isn’t constructing sufficient ships – industrial or Navy vessels – and lots of the ships it’s constructing are being delivered late and over finances. And as with many points on the U.S. nationwide safety docket, this one lands squarely within the sphere of U.S.-China competitors.