In the evolving geopolitical landscape, the tussle over TikTok has underscored deeper currents of conflict between the U.S. and China. Beyond the surface-level debates and legislative actions lies a profound struggle for national security, economic dominance, and the safeguarding of data sovereignty. Leaders, dissect the multiplicity of stakeholders involved. From policymakers and lobbyists in Washington, to shareholders and consumers. This is much bigger than one policy, it symbolizes the strategic competition and national security concerns of two global superpowers.