taiwan seeks bigger military to protect itself from china

And the main significance of this development by Vladimir Putin’s Russia is the effect it will have on Europe. . cnn said the new imagery is only the latest development that is exacerbating hostilities between Moscow and Europe: “Tensions between Russia and the West have been at highs not seen since the..

william j. astore on a perpetual war machine

In fact, the Taliban is gaining strength; other jihadist groups, including ISIS and a revivified al-Qaida, are joining the fight (against the Afghan government, Western forces, and the Taliban); the Afghan Army is suffering casualties at an alarming rate; the chaos is spiraling to unsustainable..

technoccult articles in october, 2009

In other words, vulnerability to depression is much more likely to be realized in Western than East Asian culture that is more about we than me-me-me.. People from highly individualistic cultures like United States and Western Europe are more likely to value uniqueness over harmony,..

jonathan masters

The United States and other Western countries are reevaluating their foreign investment regulations amid an uptick in Chinese interest in strategic sectors. . ..

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