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Strategies & Market Trends : The Financial Collapse of 2001 Unwinding

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To: elmatador who wrote (840)5/27/2018 3:52:47 PM
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All reconstructions create huge construction companies that after the country is constructed they seek market abroad. Once they finished constructing China they had all these construction workers and all the machinery and the know how to build big projects.

Yes, I agree with you and you've made these points before. Chinese companies have been moving on construction projects at full speed for the last couple of decades. It makes sense that they would want to build up military installations in the South China sea and look for potential military and naval bases to expand their regional hegemony. This is something the US may try to thwart.


January 18, 2017

John Mearsheimer, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago talks about why Russia and the United States are not bound to stay on the top of the headlines forever as China rises. Mearsheimer also lays out three possible scenarios for Russia's actions as the United States and China become the primary economic and military powers. Mearsheimer also talks about the relevance of the structural theory of international relations, even as it is criticized for being inadequate in the modern world. Mearsheimer and Valdai Club Programme Director Timofei Bordachev also discuss the process of teaching and learning, and why an education in international relations remains important.

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Published on Oct 3, 2014
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