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Re:How China Is Like the 19th Century U.S. by fyrn_ on Saturday November 02, 2024 @02:58AM (#42024552)
The US navy patrolling the world's oceans since world war two has had a huge positive stabalizing effect on world trade. Yes it is in the US interest, but the claim that the US ignore international law or induces chaos is wrong
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Re:How China Is Like the 19th Century U.S. by lmz on Saturday November 02, 2024 @05:26AM (#42025130)
You could say something similar about the Mongols (Pax Mongolica). Of course, they weren't very nice to other states when establishing that order...
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