The Cancerous Tiger
Posted on 18. Jan, 2011 by Theodore Roe in Current Events
Chinese President Hu Jintao will be meeting with President Obama on Wednesday. This meeting has been given some seriously sinister overtones in the last few weeks, despite repeated efforts by both sides to ratchet down the rhetoric concerning friction between the world’s last remaining superpower and the new kid on the block. In the United [...]
U.S. Backs Down In Chinese Currency Fight
Posted on 16. Oct, 2010 by Theodore Roe in Politics
Yet again the Obama administration has pussed out. Just the whiff of international confrontation with China has sent them scurrying back into their hidey holes. One would think that an administration that has vigorously attacked the policies of lending institutions and banks in the United States would have an interest, indeed a duty, to address [...]
Freedom: NOT Made In China
Posted on 09. Oct, 2010 by Theodore Roe in Current Events
In a turn of events that the Newspeak state-run voice of The People’s Republic of China has labeled an “obscenity”, Liu Xiaobo, a citizen and life-long resident of the PRC, has been named the winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. It may be difficult for the committee to award him his medal, as China [...]
Google Stands Up To China
Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by Theodore Roe in Analysis
The term Silent War has often been applied to submarine combat. One can easily imagine the endless cat and mouse games under the sea that took place during decades-long rivalry between the navies of the United States and the Soviet Union. It was a quiet, secret conflict away from the eyes of the public, utterly [...]
Taepodong-2, Part 2
Posted on 13. Mar, 2009 by Theodore Roe in Current Events
North Korea is on track to launch its Taepodong-2 missile in April. They say it will carry a satellite into orbit, a feat the Communist state claims to have accomplished once before in 1998. The launch of an ICBM by the rouge Korean regime has several countries in an uproar, though no one seems particularly [...]
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