We know who is the great loser, ourselves. So who is the great winner? Surprise, surprise - not Putin. Yes, he gains some breathing space; but the big winner is XI (Why don't we call him "Eleven"?). This headline is telling:
"China Displaces the U.S. as Global Leader in Research, with 9 of top 10 Institutions"
We know who is the great loser, ourselves. So who is the great winner? Surprise, surprise - not Putin. Yes, he gains some breathing space; but the big winner is XI (Why don't we call him "Eleven"?). This headline is telling:
"China Displaces the U.S. as Global Leader in Research, with 9 of top 10 Institutions"
Russia has only strong-arm methods, up to and including actual war. China is doing it without firing a shot. And we are so weakened by trump's antics that there seems to be nothing we can do about it.
With our withdrawal of USAID, China is winning the global PR war too - they're already generously helping earthquake victims in Myanmar, while we might eventually show up on Wednesday with a fraction of the aid....
We know who is the great loser, ourselves. So who is the great winner? Surprise, surprise - not Putin. Yes, he gains some breathing space; but the big winner is XI (Why don't we call him "Eleven"?). This headline is telling:
"China Displaces the U.S. as Global Leader in Research, with 9 of top 10 Institutions"
Russia has only strong-arm methods, up to and including actual war. China is doing it without firing a shot. And we are so weakened by trump's antics that there seems to be nothing we can do about it.
The time to act is now. Find and join a local group of Indivisible https://indivisible.org/ . And please check out the 3.5% rule: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world .
Xi Mandarin means "wash". jinping means only his name means Wash Only. (no rinse LOL)
With our withdrawal of USAID, China is winning the global PR war too - they're already generously helping earthquake victims in Myanmar, while we might eventually show up on Wednesday with a fraction of the aid....
I'm sure the ever-magnanimous trump will waive tariffs on imports from Myanmar.