Commentary Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) initiated the new Sino-U.S. cold war in the first half of 2020, the U.S. military has recognized the seriousness of the problem. It sped up its armament and issued a series of public reports on the CCP’s military threats. However, when the U.S. military tried to make up for the lack of national security, it encountered a rising force of China appeasement at home. In order for the United States to win this new Sino-U.S. cold war, it must first defeat those voices of appeasement. Appeasement Policies: Past and Present In this context, the definition of appeasement is to make political and economic concessions toward a totalitarian regime’s expansionist strategy to achieve temporary peace. Former British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain is known for his foreign appeasement policy toward Germany. Chamberlain signed the Munich Agreement with Nazi Germany in 1938, which ceded the Sudetenland …