Reducing U S Reliance on Nuclear Weapons While Others Do Not realcleardefense.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from realcleardefense.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
AP FACT CHECK: US anti-missile system in S. Korea has limits – Washington Postby wpjljron
Friday, April 28th, 2017.AP FACT CHECK: US anti-missile system in S. Korea has limits – Washington PostSEOUL, South Korea Neat certainties are rare in the North Korean nuclear crisis, which for decades has simmered and occasionally boiled over, without resolution. So it was jarring to see the absolute confidence with which America’s top Pacific commander described the ability of a contentious U.S. missile defense system, scheduled to be up and […]
SEOUL, South Korea Neat certainties are rare in the North Korean nuclear crisis, which for decades has simmered and occasionally boiled over, without resolution.
China Sheds Pretense of Peaceful Rise
China is intent on being the dominant, central force in Asia and recognized as such by the international community. China’s rise may be taking more time than some might have expected soon after the Great Recession ravaged advanced economies of the West. The United States and Europe bounced back with political and economic influence, and an international court s ruling on the South China Sea did not go China’s way. China resents the US pivot to Asia, questioning Washington’s motives, and regards the policy as containment. China avoids conflict while pressing for dominance, employing a carrots-and-sticks approach, including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank that plans to invest billions in the continent. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations stay mum and members accept China’s primacy in most of their affairs. “China is getting its way,” notes journalist Frank Ching. “In the Chinese imagination, this is not subjugation of
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Chinese honor guards are reflected in the glass of a bus as they prepare for the arrival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, September 2, 2016, ahead of the 11th G20 leaders’ summit.
What Can We Expect from China at the G20?
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