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So far everything is going as I predicted. It just goes to give us a preview of what the West is going to do when Beijing inexorably marches on Taipei (and perhaps Pyongyang): nothing.

Seems like the shift in geopolitical dominance will be faster than expected and will mostly follow GDP trends. The EU is only going to fragment politically and stagnate economically from now on, and the US won't get in another war because of budget issues and corporate interests.