I think our expectations have been warped by fighting so many conflicts where we had unquestionable air superiority.

Shorter Barr: 'Trump is a madman. But he's our madman.'

#Chinese Warships Permanently Deployed at New Overseas Naval Base

#China 's naval vessels are now permanently deployed at #Cambodia 's Ream Naval Base, a leading expert has told Newsweek.

The base has come back into focus after the Center for Strategic and International Studies…

I’m not sure Saudi Arabia *wants* to box China (its largest customer) out of the region.

Little tidbits of Chinese history I didn't know: Soong Mei-ling (Madame Chiang Kai-shek) and Zhou Enlai were born on the same day: March 5, 1898.

According to revised data, there were two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth in early 2022. Was it a recession? The Fed says no. dallasfed.org/research/econo…