China seems to think it can keep growing by going colonial, replacing ties with the west with Africa and "BRICS". I guess they do really believe the Leninist idea about the west becoming rich through colonial exploitation.https://twitter.com/niubi/status/1027683386268286980 …
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My point is the issue is esoteric and far away, Americans don't care about it. It's unlikely to lead to conflict because SE Asians aren't suicidal. It's hard to keep people worried about a 'threat' that has no material consequences for them.
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Well yeah, but the military industrial complex is a mighty thing, and ludicrous territorial claims are not a good tactic to disable it.
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