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What to do about China as an existential threat to the US and other free nations?

April 22, 2018 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning

China within a matter of years will pose an existential military threat to the United States. At 1.34 billion inhabitants, it is four times larger in population than the US with its 311 million. Once a nation industrializes, a greater population means greater wealth and power rather than just too many hungry mouths to feed. […]

Filed Under: China, Europe  Tagged: Broadcastng Board of Governors (BBG), China, Pakistan, Philippines, Tahiti, World Bank

Europe’s troubles, Putin’s hope, a justifiable Trump tariff intervention

March 19, 2018 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

Chancellor Merkel's insistence on a governing coalition with the leftist Social Democratic Party rather than a center-right coalition is assuring that Germany's budget surplus doesn't go to defense spending

We’ve been hard on the Trump administration’s steel and aluminum tariffs, which were supposed to hit the primary troublemaker, China, but instead are threatening US allies. But one move by the administration is justifiable and consistent with the administration’s otherwise shaky claim that the steel and aluminum tariffs are defense related. In the face of […]

Filed Under: Europe  Tagged: election systems, Germany, Italy, majority voting, plurality voting, proportional representation, second-round voting

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