04-01 The Issues
If we accept the premise that the goal of China, or what they like to call the People’s Republic of China, is to become the most dominant society in the world, we would have to assume that their growth in military spending has an offensive capability. Well I just can’t see that anywhere.The only problem…
04-02 India vs China
The photo of President Xi Jinping of China and Prime Minister Nasendra Modi of India is designed to send signals to the world that two major economic and military powers seek cooperation and peace. That’s the plan, anyways.But life is not that simple. There are major disputes between India and China with fuzzy borders through…
04-03 Taiwan
He was a former native-born Taiwan Congressman, a small business leader, someone fluent in Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and English, and a friend for over 25 years. And to my surprise, when we met in 1975, he said that he was a Christian and was always invited to prayer-breakfast services at the White House, when he…
04-04 US vs China
Is there anyone as confused as I am trying to determine just what defense spending is all about? Is it more than what nations spend on military personnel and military hardware?And do different nations have different concepts of war? Certainly no one really thought of war as cyber warfare back in the days of WW2,…