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To: Gary Ng who wrote (92166)4/11/2003 7:37:05 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
>>I am wondering if there is a 'C' at the end of the list.<<

No. On the list are so-called "failed states," regimes that pretend to be functioning governments but are not. China shares some of the characteristics of failed states, but so far is doing OK, not to worry.

Read this - it may make you angry, it may make you afraid, it may make your worries go away, but it's worth reading.

>>THE PENTAGON’S NEW MAP - IT EXPLAINS WHY WE’RE GOING TO WAR, AND WHY WE’LL KEEP GOING TO WAR.

BY THOMAS P.M. BARNETT, U.S. NAVAL WAR COLLEGE
[MAPS BY WILLIAM MCNULTY]<<
nwc.navy.mil

If you want to know more about what the US military thinks about China, read it here (use search):
carlisle-www.army.mil