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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...rn for the mutually exclusive: an America contained and a regime-changed Iraq. The Chinese are more pragmatic - though, bound by what is left of th... ...ese views the preserve of the arthritic upper echelons of the precariously balanced Chinese Communist party. In an interview he granted to Xinhua,... ...vision of International Strategy of the Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, reiterated his conviction th... ...ld never have made it even this far without its ostensible foe. Thousands of bright Chinese students train in the United states. American technologi... ...ofessional" jihadists also seem to be more common in internet cafes and among Arab diasporas in the West than in places where Muslim nations face r... ...e interpreted the "Turkish model" in most peculiar ways, being often closer to the Chinese model than the Turkish one. I think Turkey is again tr... ...central, east and southeast (Balkans) Europe have sizable and economically crucial diasporas in the united States. They admire and consume American... ... the 1970s. The Jewish state also enjoys the support of a virulently nationalistic diaspora, willing to dip into bulging pocketbook in times of nee... ... true for numerous other Iraqi exiles, expatriates and immigrants in the far-flung diaspora. There are 90,000 Iraqis in the USA alone, according to...

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