I see Vietnam advancing rapidly. They are able to take advantage of close ties with China and learning from best practices that China developed. There's close people to people ties. And as Vietnam develops I think that they will get more confident and forget silly stuff like the SCS dispute, which can be solved between China and Vietnam easily but not against countries without an independent foreign policy.I just checked tradingeconomics and it appears Vietnam has already surpassed Philippines in both nominal and per capita GDP. I remember back when Vietnam GDP was just a fraction of the Philippines when they joined ASEAN.
Really sad for the Philippines.
Their first mistake was enlisting Indians (of all people!) for WAR against China, the civilisation that wrote the manual on the Art of War.
Buyer's remorse...? Yes it has nothing to do with India seeing China and Russia getting closer while the US was accusing India of assassination plots in other countries.
Brightline in Florida sounds like a good idea in principle. But the execution is awful. We were discussing the other day the horrific amount of fatalities they have in just operating their line. They try to run a high speed rail service in a corridor without grade separation at crossings with regular roads. They don't add barriers around the railway. People are dying all the time just so they can save a buck.Brightline wants to build a version of their Florida rail but in California:
India is not doing anything outside the regional consensus. perhaps India is easy to pick due to lack of its power over Africa. The trading system and the language they use is reflection of that Arab strength that will work against Europe. India has Korean and Japanese and investments for re-export. Korea and Japan will have to think that there is that Mideast in Middle before think about Europe.
Buyer's remorse...? Yes it has nothing to do with India seeing China and Russia getting closer while the US was accusing India of assassination plots in other countries.
PARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The head of Dubai's Emirates has urged Rolls-Royce to go "back to basics" and focus on the performance of its engines, a day after the British firm laid out plans to quadruple profits.
Do you use the word Arab in every post?Arab
"Muh freedom and democracy" when even undergarments have to be locked inside glass shelves.
do you think anything works without they not fund it?Do you use the word Arab in every post?