tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12265028.post2069787166424050557..comments2024-03-29T03:52:34.263-07:00Comments on China Matters: Maybe the End of the American Century Starts HereUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12265028.post-66509046898266270462014-04-24T01:32:26.700-07:002014-04-24T01:32:26.700-07:00Good read
The case of Taiwan and Japan is of part...Good read<br /><br />The case of Taiwan and Japan is of particular concern in this subject, Japan more due to the dubious matter of Abe and the resurgent far right, it seems like an exceptionally odd choice to pamper to proven evil to "contain" a theoretical one.<br /><br />The case of Taiwan is perhaps much more dire, the current trend suggest Taiwan would likely deescalate into a Thailand style partial anarchy regardless of the outcome of the election this year and in 2014, given that since the precedent is set, it's only a matter of time before the DPP takes these sort of cou.. I mean protest further, or the KMT returning the favor in kind. Once it goes past a certain point, China would almost surely intervene, even if it's just out of domestic opinion pressure.<br /><br />It is hard to see how the USA can react to that sort of situation and come out looking strong.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979317432325424660noreply@blogger.com