Cynical or sincere? Perhaps looking towards a Biden Presidency?
"Beijing changes tactics on Australia, looks to 'reset' diplomacy"
https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/be...05-p5624f.html
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Cynical or sincere? Perhaps looking towards a Biden Presidency?
"Beijing changes tactics on Australia, looks to 'reset' diplomacy"
https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/be...05-p5624f.html
I suppose if we have to talk about China, we might as well talk about China talking. . .
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-d...scourse-power/
Erdogan is all bluster, secretly he'll be begging Putin to not intervene.
Have a look at the media coverage of Russian submarines, warships and Tu bombers decimating Syria with modern ground hugging cruise missiles from both the Mediterranean and Caspian Seas.
It wouldn't be a war, it would be a Turkey shoot, literally.
Just imagine, Turkey's Russian S-400s shooting down Russian Migs ? or perhaps only by their F16's
"Russia checkmates Turkey on Caucasus chessboard" (for now)...
Turkey's military aid to Azerbaijan is approaching a red line that could put it on a collision course with Russia
https://asiatimes.com/2020/10/russia...us-chessboard/
And the plot gets way more thicker and more intertwined...
Turkey, Russia entente under fire in Nagorno-Karabakh
Russia and the West have rare opportunity to corner Turkey in a 'Caucasian chalk circle' of chaos and chance
https://asiatimes.com/2020/10/turkey-russia-entente-under-fire-in-nagorno-karabakh/
Japan sends three vessels to South China Sea in anti-submarine exercise
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/20...-sea-military/
A bit more detail on the John S. McCain...(delete your cookie for japantimes.co.jp)
China sends vessels, planes as U.S. warship sails near South China Sea islands
https://China sends vessels, planes as U.S. warship sails near South China Sea islands
Apparently Trump is off his meds now...
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/10...trump-vs-biden
Watch for withdrawal (downer) symptoms from his recent steroid habit...
Even grumpier than usual about his implied (Pelosi) (in)sanity checks!!
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...s-nancy-pelosi
An earnest appraisal of the re-orientation of the international order. . . now that America's great again.
https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/202...ration/169125/