And thus the battle for the soul of Greece begins though given there alliance with the EU and the USA, one must wonder, how much of a soul do they have left
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We need more of these. It needs to be shown how easy it is to push a narrative by cherrypicking. Most people don't get it.
Indeed, PR is a manifestation of power and wealth, which the US still posseses and is the top dog for the time being.
So all it would take for you to support immediate reunification is for America to instigate the Taiwanese....which they could easily do.
I thought you were saying China wasn't ready yet and needs to wait 20 years.
People getting arrested for holding up pieces of blank paper....now where have I seen that before?
I didn't express support for immediate AR; read what I write as I mean what I say and choose my words carefully. I said I think in such a circumstance China should take military action to at least restore the status quo ante, which is a weaker condition than AR.
As for readiness, it depends what you mean by "ready". Is China ready to wage WWIII against America? No. Is it ready to deter Taiwan from declaring independence or wage war to restore the previous state of affairs should deterrence fail? Absolutely.
So when?
Hang on a sec, let me look in my crystal ball... October 1, 2049.
Oops. Not a good start for the new king. At least he is following the traditions
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More like cognitive dissonance - as the one who presided over the very chaotic and ugly withdrawal from Afghanistan, Biden knows that they could not even defeat a bunch of goat herders. Yet he insists to pay lip service to Taiwan.
China also leads the world with IPO on its domestic market. China doesn't really need a lot of investments from the U.S. and the West anymore.
Yup, Germans will be using grass and tree branches for cooking in spring.
Patrushev is in Beijing now.