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Originally Posted by nmap
While you make a good point about balancing ideas with strategic interests, I note that China seems to do a pretty good job of advancing their interests at minimal cost.
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Your bottom line approach to current affairs and to history lead you to some interesting generalizations.
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Until we get our own house in order, maybe we should reconsider giving money away.
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And during that interval we can count on no other competing powers to step into the geopolitical void.