I'm not saying what he did was necessarily illegal, but it was politically unwise. What is a treaty by everything other than by name, should have the approval of the Senate and if possible, at least some bipartisan support. That Mr. Obama intentionally avoided that because he knew how...
w.cnbc.com/2015/05/21/asia-defense-spending-new-arms-race-in-south-china-sea.html
http://www.wsj.com/articles/chinese-military-spending-ambitions-fuel-asian-arms-race-studies-say-1456095661
http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/asias-lethal-naval-arms-race-13249
Among dozens of other...
Then you will be hard pressed to explain if that is the case, why China's Asian neighbours are rapidly building up their armed forces due directly to the threat of Chinese expansion. There are literally, dozens and dozens of articles and statements by Asian government officials and links...
And be sure to search through those threads and read of their utter disdain for their Asian neighbours and you will know what "enemies" they are talking about. :agree:
Because President Obama intentionally decided to pursue deal as an "executive agreement" to avoid the people's representatives in the Senate from approving it, as a normal treat would be constitutionally required to be. He knew full well, that the agreement was overwhelmingly unpopular with the...
No, I do not. I think it more likely that a provocation will be manufactured by Beijing that will result in war, which would spiral out of control. And no, their goal is not to "conquer the world" but to dominate the SCS in particular and all it's countries and Asia in general.
Oh well, if...
No offence taken but you should actually search and read through some of the numerous threads concerning the South China Sea, especially posts by those Asian neighbours of China and that will dissuade you completely of any notion that all China is doing is, "busy building Islands". Just read...
Really, it just makes it so much more heartbreaking. Two young, beautiful people with their whole lives ahead of them. Snuffed out by savages. :hitwall:
Then why is it clear to everyone in the SCS that it is China who is acting aggressively? There is zero chance that America would ever attack China unprovoked. There is a far, far, greater chance that Chinese nationalist expansionism against America's Asian allies may result in the outbreak of...
Star Trek claims to have invented the first awkward, interracial kiss but actually it was me and a girl named Shanice I met at church camp one summer when I was a kid. :smitten: