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It would not be to the strategic interest for Vietnam to antagonize regional neighbors in such a way that would distrub the balance of power and cause an unintended disruption of trade. It is to the interest of all aforementioned parties to heed such necessities, else the United States'...

Now, only if the CCP was so agreeable in repudiating this so called 9-dashed claim.

Hmmm, i think the OP needs a healthy dose of Citalopram and Haloperidol.

There has to be a sense of balance, too much in excess is never a good thing. In medicine we call this "Homeostasis". That's why USA is coming back to Asia Pacific, too much Chinese influence in the region is not healthy....

Yes, all hail the Divine God of the world, USA. Light some incense to us, and we shall shower you with our Graces. :usflag:

But at the same time, we will encourage Vietnam to ease the threat they pose on our regional partner, Thailand. That will make Big Daddy USA happy. :azn:

You scratch our back, we'll pat yours. :azn:

These are ALL QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE signs that we in the United States can be confident about in our allies in the Philippines. A nation of some 100 million , with an educated and productive work force, a strong maritime nation with rich natural resources and a potential for...

That's the reality of geopolitics, gpit. Partners change, we have to utilize the Vietnamese the best way we can. They scratch our back, we use them to our advantage.

MANILA, Republic of the Philippines (NNS) -- Forward-deployed USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) arrived in Manila, Republic of the Philippines, for a port visit May 31. "We are thrilled to be visiting Manila," said Cmdr. Luke Frost, commanding officer of Paul Hamilton. "As a ship based in the...

SINGAPORE (NNS) -- Sailors aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) had the unique opportunity of interacting with the nation's highest ranking military advisor when Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel visited the ship, June 2. Hagel, who was in Singapore for the 2013 Shangri-La...

Surely you jest, don't encourage others to become charred grilled....

Bro, It tastes so good. Btw, my good friends in med school were pakistanis, persians, and they ate pork with me. Pork tastes too good not to eat; thank God for pork. :yay: Pepsi on pork? Nasty. Pork marinated with southern-style hickory sauce...and then grilled to perfection? PERFECTION...

She was from Pakistan; immigrated to Canada and went to medical school with me at NYU. She had an accent, a cute one, i admit. She was my first south asian gf; we dated for 2 years. I loved her cooking. I admit. And I am very fond of Pakistani / Indian food...through her.

Bro, If you barbeque meat like I do, meat is marinated in hickory sauce and some vinegar for at least 12-15 hours before cooking it on a grill. The coloration is due to the marinade that has been absorbed by the meat. When I cook meat; be it lamb, beef, pork, i personally prepare it medium...

I dated a Pakistani chic back in med school; her last name was Sidrah, and yes, she cooked her special dish for me every weekend. Karachi-style Biryani. Good times, good times hehehehe. :yay: :azn:

Man, it tastes so dammmm good tho. And it was fully cooked, meat came off the bone and into my drooling mouth...bwahahaha! I went to this southern-style place in the northern suburbs of Chicago. The food was amazing.

Barbeque Pork Ribs...yummy... :yay:

Good Job, Philippines! Keep it up! :cheers:

C'mon, laughing is normal. When I took part in CARAT back in 2009 in the Philippines, most of us laughed with the Pinoy gents as we tested firepower. Its human nature to laugh when testosterone rises, c'mon. The PCG had every right to defend itself and taking down a threat. That's right, bro...