Sinking an American Aircraft Carrier: The Catastrophic Scenario

Summary and Key Points: As tensions between the U.S. and China rise, experts speculate on the consequences of China sinking a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Indo-Pacific. Despite the formidable nature of aircraft carriers, China's advanced submarine fleet and hypersonic missiles could achieve this.

-The immediate result would be significant loss of life and billions in financial losses. The U.S. response would likely be severe, potentially leading to open military conflict with China and drawing in other global powers.