Friday, November 11, 2011

Something I Can Do In My Sleep

This is from the Director of Policy Studies at the Cato Institute in Washington D.C.
Asia's Free-Riders
Foreign Policy
[Snip]

Washington policymakers in both parties seem to think that reassuring America's Asian allies is the best way to defend U.S. interests in the Asia-Pacific. But instead of seeking to assuage their partners' anxiety, America ought to sow doubt about its commitment to their security. Only then will they be forced to take up their share of the burden of hedging against Chinese expansionism... (Link)
It seems that at a major Washingtong think tank, one does not need a knowledge of a region's history, its component countries's laws, their politics, demographics, economics, the deployment of U.S. forces, U.S. history or anything.

I so very much want his job.

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