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Politics : WAR on Terror. Will it engulf the Entire Middle East?
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To: Cage Rattler who wrote (11332)1/16/2006 10:52:30 AM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (2) of 32591
 
"Russia and the PRC seek economic and military supremacy, just as the islamists seek religious domination at any price."

You are right on the money. Each of them brings a distinct advantage to the equation. Russia has Soviet nukes, and a totally corrupt economy. China has cheap labor and is accumulating US debt while they accumulate military hardware.

Of the two, I would guess that China poses the much greater long term threat.
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