06-23-2020, 06:54 PM
** 23-Jun-2020 World View: Demonizing
There's a great deal of demonization on both sides.
-- Amidst India China standoff in Ladakh, Chinese state media Global
Times mocks India with a disparaging cartoon, deletes it briefly
later
https://www.opindia.com/2020/06/amidst-i...fly-later/
(Opindia, 19-Jun-2020)
With regard to Europe and Russia, Europe is not monolithic. Some
countries may side with China.
We've debated the course of the war endlessly for at least the last
year in the Generational Dynamics forum. You can't win a war just
by bombing, even with nuclear weapons. The war will be won with
ground forces, with nuclear weapons being used tactically.
The Chinese consider their own people to be the same as bullets --
totally expendable. That's where China will have a big advantage.
(06-23-2020, 03:31 PM)Warren Dew Wrote: > The Western and Indian press are definitely in the "demonize
> China" camp. In a crisis era, press rumors matter as much or more
> than the truth. The sides are certainly taking form and they are
> aligning as you predicted so far.
> The big question marks are still Europe and Russia. I don't think
> they will be on the same side.
There's a great deal of demonization on both sides.
-- Amidst India China standoff in Ladakh, Chinese state media Global
Times mocks India with a disparaging cartoon, deletes it briefly
later
https://www.opindia.com/2020/06/amidst-i...fly-later/
(Opindia, 19-Jun-2020)
With regard to Europe and Russia, Europe is not monolithic. Some
countries may side with China.
(06-23-2020, 03:33 PM)Warren Dew Wrote: > Actually, John, I sort of have a question here. If the US and
> Russia are on the same side, and each has a much bigger nuclear
> arsenal than the rest of the world combined, won't the Crisis War
> be rather one sided? Can Crisis Wars be one sided?
We've debated the course of the war endlessly for at least the last
year in the Generational Dynamics forum. You can't win a war just
by bombing, even with nuclear weapons. The war will be won with
ground forces, with nuclear weapons being used tactically.
The Chinese consider their own people to be the same as bullets --
totally expendable. That's where China will have a big advantage.
