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    First Sino-American War will Inflict Catastrophic Losses on China, says Rand Report

    That scenario depends on a lot of variables. First of all, how far Europe and Russia will go for supporting their allies US and China respectively? Depending on this variable this conflict can evolve into WW3 pretty quick. If so, then there would be more attacks expected to mainland USA. Unlike...
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    Chinese jets "unsafely" intercept U.S. military plane over South China Sea

    I'm not as romantic as you are. US is a great counter example of your hypothesis. US gives abudnant reasons to be critisized. You want an example? Today every political entity in US thinks invasion of Iraq was A huge blunder. Except for maybe the Bush family. However 12 years ago 1 million Iraqi...
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    Chinese jets "unsafely" intercept U.S. military plane over South China Sea

    It's not about aviation professionalism per se. Current geostrategic environment urges China to act like this. If your power is challenged, you show some muscles. Basic human instinct. Don't worry, a Swedish plane wouldn't be harassed like this.
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    Former MI6 chief warns against visa-free Turkish immigration

    And what percent of UK is racist and capable of committing hate crime? Dude stop trying to paint of a picture of Europe that is morally or culturally superior. The only thing you achieved better then the rest is Economy. You are relatively rich. That's your only attribute that make us...
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    Chinese jets "unsafely" intercept U.S. military plane over South China Sea

    Obama administration is doing this and they call Trump a madman? Obama&Hillary are doing everything they can for WW3 whereas Trump just wants to talk to Kim Jong Un. I guess people will eventually understand what type of an hellhole the western mainstream media is.
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    TPP failure would cost the US trade dominance

    That's what I'm talking about. In order to climb up the value addition chain a country should move step by step. Quantum leap is unheard of in free markets. Even centrally planned socialist economies failed when they've tried such leaps. Take a look at Mao's disastrous Great Leap Forward. So...
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    TPP failure would cost the US trade dominance

    Do you think increasing automation, reshoring and rapidly inreasing labor costs in Vietnam would be able to compete in the lowest end of the value addition Chain?
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    China must see missile defense is 'live or die' for South Korea: Seoul official

    South Korean government thinks they are desperate without THAAD because of alleged nuclear weapons possessed by North Korea. They simply say this would never effect any Chinese asset. We can discuss this further but as far as I see North Korea has long been an elephant in the room for China -...
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    TPP failure would cost the US trade dominance

    Vietnam is poised to be the biggest beneficiary of the 12-nation pact, but for the country’s manufacturers, there are downsides The landmark 12-country Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal could bring more business to Vietnamese manufacturers, but there is a potential downside: higher labor...
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    Turkish Politician Says He Wants to 'Shoot Down One More Russian Plane'

    He is A member of the parliament without any bureaucratic experience. He was simply a journalist and a columnist for mainstream newspapers before his political career. The funny thing about him is, he was supporting DSP(democratic left party) back in 90's when DSP was the ruling party. Today he...
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    Turkish Politician Says He Wants to 'Shoot Down One More Russian Plane'

    Turkey can shoot down A Russian plane if and only if Şamil Tayyar is the pilot of that plane. Otherwise no one would approve. I wish we had single party dictatorship. Not every country should have A democracy.
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    TPP failure would cost the US trade dominance

    Almost eight years have elapsed since Vietnam first experienced its official WTO membership in 2007. At the time of accession, it was envisioned that Vietnam economy would develop rapidly, making the country “take off” and become “a new Asian tiger”. Ever since accession, most enterprises and...
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    The United States Is Far and Away the Leader in Carbon Dioxide Emissions : Study

    Exactly.. And the world should be thankful for that. I know that There are A lot of Chinese investment on thorium reactors which can be an ultimate solution for energy production or at least will be a very acceptable phase until fusion is cracked. Also I know that China is making huge...
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    Duterte wants friendly ties with China

    One can understand the political position of Duterte towards China easily. All I've seen about him in the western Press was negative. This means he is pro China. If he was an anti China nutjob, western Press would declare him a democracy hero and A president well elect. This is indeed an...
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    The United States Is Far and Away the Leader in Carbon Dioxide Emissions : Study

    Yeap. That's the main issue. -US has more resources then China. -US is scientifically more advanced then China. -An average US citizen is much more prosperpus then an average Chinese citizen. -An average US citizen is responsible for much more carbon emmision then an average Chinese citizen...
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    U.S. Public Still Unconvinced on Climate Change

    https://yougov.co.uk/news/2015/06/07/Global-survey-Chinese-most-favour-action-climate-c/ A new survey of 15 countries reveals widespread support across four continents for taking action on climate change – people in China top the list, and the US and Britain are at the bottom 82% in Indonesia...
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    The United States Is Far and Away the Leader in Carbon Dioxide Emissions : Study

    The newly published synthesis of the Fifth Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is yet another reminder that to maintain a legitimate shot at avoiding warming of greater than 2 °C, greenhouse-gas emissions must be cut 40 to 70 percent by midcentury and...
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    U.S. Public Still Unconvinced on Climate Change

    Fewer U.S. citizens consider climate change to be a "serious threat" compared to two years ago, even as scientific evidence demonstrates that the problem has become increasingly severe, according to a recent nationwide public opinion poll. The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press...
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    LA gas leak: worst in US history spewed as much pollution as 600,000 cars

    A natural gas leak in the mountains above Los Angeles was one of the worst accidental discharges of greenhouse gases in US history. A new study shows the months-long disaster resulted in 97,100 metric tonnes of methane being dumped into the atmosphere. The analysis shows that the leak from the...
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    Preterm Births Linked to Air Pollution Cost Billions in the U.S.

    Affected populations tend to be concentrated in low-income areas home to large numbers of minorities Air pollution leads to 16,000 premature births in the United States each year, leading to billions of dollars in economic costs, according to newresearch. Researchers behind the study...
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