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Everything we know about China's strategic tradition. Part I: http://scholars-stage.blogspot.com/2015/05/the-chinese-strategic-tradition.html … Part II: http://scholars-stage.blogspot.com/2015/05/chinese-strategic-tradition-research.html …pic.twitter.com/euQUobLsPi
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T. Greer Retweeted
@NC_Prime@ba_friedman@scholars_stage can't blame chilling effect on options being rejected for failing to come up with effective options -
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@BA_Friedman@NC_Prime the ONLY way to actually signal it is to impose costs. Without costs you are only signalling impotence.@stcolumbia -
T. Greer Retweeted
@NC_Prime@ba_friedman@scholars_stage Wrong way around. Balking is happening *because* floated options don't actually address the problem. -
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@BA_Friedman@NC_Prime real benefits to action before you declare MORE ACTION IS NEEDED. There is no logical connection between "stronger -
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@NC_Prime@BA_Friedman game. Every single time.FONOPS are a giant bluff & everyone in the region knows it. Without costs it means nothing. -
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@NC_Prime@BA_Friedman the only tools at your disposal are the same sort of USN operations always being discussed, the Chinese win this -
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@NC_Prime@BA_Friedman "the U.S. is great at posturing, but when all is said and done we hold the trump cards." Because they do. As long as -
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@NC_Prime@BA_Friedman The only narrative they strengthen is one of impotence--the USA can rattle it's big stick around, but once the -
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@NC_Prime@BA_Friedman escalation escalator to war (or just short ot if) or it can impose costs in other realms. More fly overs signal -
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@NC_Prime@BA_Friedman they don't have to take it seriously. This is b/c they know that the U.S. has few options. It can move up the -
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@NC_Prime@BA_Friedman solution signals nothing of value. It is bluffing, straight up. The Chinese reject the narrative because they know -
Getting to the Root of How Earth’s Massive Coal Seams Formed http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/06/getting-to-the-root-of-how-earths-massive-coal-seams-formed/#.VwZ5r2d9Uc0.twitter …
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As an aside, this is probably the best thing I've read about the SCS this quarter http://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/pavlovian-conditioning-and-correct-thinking-on-the-south-china-sea …
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@NC_Prime agree. Simple as that. No point hashing it out further. Neither one will convince the other. -
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@NC_Prime Yeah we disagree on basic operating assumptions. I don't believe in declaring an enemy 'til you have a plan to beat him. You dis -
T. Greer Retweeted
Paleontologists have rewritten the story of how dense, ancient forests turned to coal.
@NatGeoScience http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/06/getting-to-the-root-of-how-earths-massive-coal-seams-formed/ … -
Human sacrifice helped shape social hierarchy http://dailym.ai/1RIFLPE Sacrifice as state building
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T. Greer Retweeted
'The closer we are to victory, the more we must persist in fighting.' Poster from
#China's war with#Japan.#WW2pic.twitter.com/7zvN2Wg86u
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Ok folks, I think it is officially time to stop using the phrase "skin in the game." That shark jumped two years ago
T. Greer
Dan Trombly
Brian Switek
China in WW2
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