Alastair Crooke : How Beijing Sees the World’s Hotspots
With Judge Napolitano: A must-watch with attention.
These are my quick notes: For China, AI is integrated in industry. It is a manufacturing and business tool, not a weapon, as in the US. The US or West is no longer competitive, so China has all the cards economically. The West is now in a structural crisis.
The United States will have difficulty accepting this change, the Chinese and others’ avoidance of the Dollar Trap, for one. The world will incorporate what China is doing. World energy is changing to less need for oil China has other systems that look very promising and the energy balance will change in China’s favor. (Reminder to all about Russia’s small nuclear power generators). The Chinese technology is open source and people worldwide are turning to that.
China is carefully handling the fallout of the downfall of the US already. China does not necessarily want to be involved in the rollout of an alternative dollar system (The Unit). They believe we have a system currently that works and they are using it.
Thanks, Amarynth – wonderful incites and analysis from Alastair. He points out so diplomatically who Uncle $laughter’s #1 enemy is, and how their own greed and reckless policies will prove to be their undoing. China and Russia have demonstrated enormous patience as they add the finishing touches to an alternative… Read more »
This is a very important video. Thorium nuclear reactors have a lot of advantages over uranium ones. They operate at lower temperatures, and so meltdown is much less likely. The half-life of thorium is measured in decades, rather than centuries or longer, and so the waste management issue is negligible.… Read more »