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Regarding Chinese Aircraft; those that were orginally Russian Designed are likely just glorified Junk. However their Newer Indigenous designed as well as those western inspired aircrafts are quite good and likely exceeed their counterparts due to not having the production shortfalls that western...

Watching a country go Backwards in Real Time. Don't get too complacent though Evangelicals would do the same in America if they were given the chance.

China is Truly emerging as Economic, Political and Now Military Powerhouse. Compare the now Superpower caliber China with where they were 50 years ago. Truly a Monument of How far a country can advance if one has Competent Leadership.

At least The Chinese Young People have the option of State-Run Employment and training programs as well as state Construction of Apartments and Housing. Here in America the government wouldn't even consider that option because it would endanger their obsession with the neoliberal welfare state...

Actually Our Chinese colleagues are right on the Korean war Issue raised above, unfortunately. Mao apparently never seriously considered a Drive to Pusan and envisaged a 1 to 3 year limited attrition war leading to a hoped for peace settlement more or less along The border Status Quo ante of...

Iranian Ballistic Missiles versus Israeli Ballistic missiles as well as the US "Tomahawk" Missiles are all show off capabilities "boutique" weapons. A real war US vs Iran would look much more like whats happening In Ukraine; An artillery war bolstered by Mobile Artillery and Missiles systems...

However Obama Democrats are currently in power in DC; and they are no friends of Russia and China. The GOP has had a remarkable transformation in the past 30 years from being an Anti-Russia to Pro-Russia party. The gateway to this change was likely Nixon's shift to a pro-China policy at the end...

So basically what You are saying is that China wants peace with the US but that the US must accept the existence of a Japanese "debt" to China and stay east of Guam? The remaining at Guam eastwards actually has a greater chance of happening than expecting a Japanese submission. Japan would...

Wait Macron is trying to destroy the EU from within? what evidence exists for this interpretation? I can accept your argument that the Biden administration does not actually want to see Russia completely defeated in Ukraine and views the prospect of european rearmament as his real enemy. This is...

First of all regarding warfare. The problem with the wars is that the western forces did not conduct themselves ruthless enough. As for the oil profiteering and neo-colonialism, I actually agree with you somewhat: But much of this "narcissistic" mindset is generational; the petrodollar and...

Trump's real crime was twofold: First he Challenged the Foreign policy and Domestic Policy blob/swamp in DC and wall street. Secondly Trump had the audacity to run for the presidency when government offices is viewed by the establishment as the purview of the Ivy league and government...

Only Boomers depend on those. All of Those things exists as currently constituted to prop up the Boomer's retirement. The Hegemonic state itself is not dependent on the petrodollar; However without the petrodollar the state would be forced to choose between funding the welfare state or...

The fall of the Petrodollar would not hurt the US that much. It would hurt the baby boomers and that is the reason the Government is fanatical about maintaining the petrodollar. The petrodollar is the key medium that allows the boomers to splurge on luxury spending as well as to fund their...

Actually Trump would win if there was a Trump/Biden rematch and especially if Harris is the nominee running a standalone campaign. Biden has been a godawful president, and the imposition of the woke cultural revolution destroyed much of Biden's 2020 support among centrists. If there was a...

I'm skeptical of the chances of success of this plan; however that being said: if China is able to pull this off, this will be a massive increase in China's prestige and a colossal Humiliation of the Biden Administration on the world stage.