Posts Tagged ‘World War II’


How Does A Great Power Become a Superpower?

 April 26th, 2010      No Comments »

Posted in: China, Russia, United States
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Most China-watchers are of the view that it is fast becoming a superpower. I do not disagree with that proposition; however, I believe it has a long way to go in that direction. In the meantime, it must ensure that its economic growth is not affected by any domestic or international negative trend. An interesting [...]

Robert Gates: Mr. Indispensable

 October 9th, 2009      No Comments »

Posted in: Afghanistan, Counterterrorism, Iraq, United States
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The Obama administration is entering a crucial phase of its existence. President Barack Obama is about to determine his new strategy governing the Afghan war. He has a lot at stake because wars have a bizarre way of making heroes and villains out of presidents and prime ministers.

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