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irisblue

(33,018 posts) Wed Jan 3, 2018, 01:47 PM Jan 2018

Making China Great Again The New Yorker 1/1/18 As Donald Trump surrenders America global comm

Making China Great Again

As Donald Trump surrenders America’s global commitments, Xi Jinping is learning to pick up the pieces. In an unfamiliar moment, China’s pursuit of a larger role in the world coincides with America’s pursuit of a smaller one.

Excellent & a long read.

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Making China Great Again The New Yorker 1/1/18 As Donald Trump surrenders America global comm (Original Post) irisblue Jan 2018 OP

Here's the link teach1st Jan 2018 #1

Oops! Forgot that part irisblue Jan 2018 #3

Buchanan on Bush II zipplewrath Jan 2018 #2

teach1st

(5,935 posts)

1. Here's the link

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Wed Jan 3, 2018, 02:03 PM

Jan 2018

It is a great piece.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/08/making-china-great-again

irisblue

(33,018 posts)

3. Oops! Forgot that part

Reply to teach1st (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 3, 2018, 02:16 PM

Jan 2018

Thanks for posting that

zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)

2. Buchanan on Bush II

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Wed Jan 3, 2018, 02:12 PM

Jan 2018

I remember Buchanan talking about Bush II prior to the second election. He said that Bush should be able to run on all the jobs he's created, except they're all in China.

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