A recent article in the South China Morning Post is a good example of Chinese propaganda. Beginning with the assumptions in the title and continuing with its selective use of …
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If You Love America and Everything It Stands for, You Must Vote Trump and His Cronies Out of Office
by Denny Rossby Denny RossWith domestic issues running wild enough to be labeled crises of their own, the USA’s standing as a Global Leader has immensely and unforgivably suffered under the leadership of our …
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About a month ago I said that we should not stop paying attention to Iran because the fundamental reason for tension still exists. Last week presented another danger of war …
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Joe Biden received a great deal of pushback with his stance on China. In being asked about the potential threat, he said, “China is going to eat our lunch? Come …
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The Quiet But Pivotal Dean Acheson Moment in the South China Sea
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneAlmost without notice something important happened a short time ago in the South China Sea. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo publicly announced that “any armed attack on Philippine forces, aircraft …
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China’s Obvious and Mundane Strategy: A Response to Victor Davis Hanson
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneAs one of the leading military historians and the author of the book “Carnage and Culture“ (that sparked my interest in a career in military history), I was rather disappointed …
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U.S. Challenges China Aggression in South China Sea: Wise or Foolhardy?
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneThree times in 2019 the United States has sent warships within 12 nautical miles of contested islands in the South China Sea. Critics of this policy usually attack American forces …
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New Military Revolution Same as the Old Rhetoric
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneOn the same day my previous piece was published about another example of technology worship I read yet another piece describing the need for a new revolution in warfare. I …
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How to View Potential China Conflict: Big Picture
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneChina is one of the boogeymen of modern American politics. But as somebody who has written weekly articles about China for most of the last half-decade —and has a book …
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Beijing’s southern Sansha City is planning to build a new series of infrastructures on a small archipelago in the South China Sea, according to a recent Chinese media report. The …