Different countries different priorities. You make your own judgement who did it right and who did it wrong. Pakistan developed a robust weapons industry, Philippines developed a robust IT industry. Who has the edge? I think in the long run, Philippines edges because the IT industry has better...
Well its a different situation with Pakistan. We have ground troops in a neighboring country which Pakistan having a direct stake in and they are trying to pull the strings to make their neighbor go their way. Similarly, just like the Philippines, Pakistan is waging a counter insurgency campaign...
We are allies with the Philippines and Japan. That is a fact. However, Japan is a nation that stands on her own feet, the Pinoys on the other hand, wants to fight China while hiding behind our arses, in other words, they have been moving heaven and earth to get us involved in their pissing match...
Blah Blah another worthless author. In the "declining" America, immigrants are still waiting over 14 years in their home countries to get a shot at the American dream. A hickup, yeah, but never a decline. We always come out stronger.
I don't think he can comprehend such a notion. It is beyond his capacity to process. He does not realize that UNCLOS (1 major decision between Myanmar and Bangladesh under its belt) has no weight in the real world, but alas, he resides in la-la land.
Kenyannoobie,
Your country does not and will not have F15e. Any sale of US military hardware or FMS (Foreign Military Sale) has to clear our Congress. One of the stipulations are that any sale "should not tip the balance of power in the region.... and that the security of the U.S. will be...
The WB has details of the corruption, which is probably why the A.L. wants this thing to die and find other sources for funding, even, if it meant making the country pay more so that they can protect their skin.
Are you sure you are going to prevail in a real court where facts not drama are presented? Your government is hopelessly disorganized, I just don't see how you will prevail, even if your case is strong. And if you somehow do prevail who on earth will enforce the decision? Are you expecting our...
The 100 billion you say is stashed in your central bank is your country's forex. If you think you can raid your forex to buy hardware then I suggest you read up about forex and who actually owns them and what they are used for.