Don't cave on China relations

Edit Toronto Sun 06 Jun 2016
Canada should have strong relations with China, but not at all costs. And certainly not if it ever requires us to compromise on values dear to the Canadian identity. This issue is front of mind again after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Canada last week ... As long-term observers of China have noted, they are typical of a belligerent China throwing its weight around, with a disregard for custom ... We support this plan. In 1972, U.S ... ....

Trump calls judge a “total disgrace” based on his “Mexican heritage” (Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jun 2016
(Source. Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO) ... 'It is utterly irresponsible for Sen ... ' ... Regardless, Trump launched into racially charged, belligerent attacks that prove once again that he lacks the demeanor and composure to lead our country.Despite Trump's statements that alienate an entire ethnic community and divide our country, Republican leaders continue to stand with Trump while distancing themselves from his comments ... Sen ... ' ... (noodl....

Diplomatic tag as countries find new ways of standing up to China

Edit The Times of India 06 Jun 2016
SINGAPORE. When US Defense Secretary Ash Carter spoke at a key Asian summit at the weekend, he used the word "principled" 38 times, floating his vision of a U.S.-backed "security network" of countries in the region ... Chinese officials, meanwhile, stressed Beijing's commitment to being a peaceful, lawful and inclusive nation but said it would not be bullied ... "Belligerence does not make peace." ... GREAT WALL OF ISOLATION ... RELATED....

Could new military technology threaten Australia's new submarines? Kim Beazley issues warning.

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 06 Jun 2016
But he said ... Advertisement ... Defence budget specialist Mark Thomson says US presidential candidate Donald Trump's "truly bizarre brand of belligerent isolationism" may be an aberration but fits with "longer-term US demographic trends [which] will diminish the proportion of [US] voters who identify with the postwar generation that defined the country as the leader of the free world" ... ....

Marines, sailors in Japan barred from drinking alcohol, leaving base

Edit Stars and Stripes 06 Jun 2016
The order covers all ranks and bans both on- and off-base alcohol consumption, according to a joint announcement from 7th Fleet and Commander Naval Forces Japan. “These measures are not taken lightly,” said Rear Adm. Matthew Carter, CNFJ ... Besides the incident involving Mejia, sailors reported “belligerent behavior” off-base involving other sailors under the influence of alcohol in Yokosuka during the past weekend, Navy officials added ... ....

The Tory Party's Festering Wound Exposed

Edit Huffington Post 06 Jun 2016
The dressing used to cover the infected wound on the body of the Conservative Party is completely off now and the stench of inflamed flesh tells a fascinating and bitter story. There have been many distractions from the wound over the decades it has been festering ... Raptor-like belligerent Thatcher was replaced by the apparently bland John Major, a man who left his circus family to become an insurance clerk ... ....

Sailors in Japan barred from drinking alcohol, leaving base

Edit Stars and Stripes 06 Jun 2016
The order covers all ranks and bans both on- and off-base alcohol consumption, according to a joint announcement from 7th Fleet and Commander Naval Forces Japan. “These measures are not taken lightly,” said Rear Adm. Matthew Carter, CNFJ ... Besides the incident involving Mejia, sailors reported “belligerent behavior” off-base involving other sailors under the influence of alcohol in Yokosuka during the past weekend, Navy officials added ... ....

Math Is Hard for Sanders Supporters

Edit The American Spectator 06 Jun 2016
Seventy years ago, George Orwell explained why so many bad ideas are unquestioningly accepted and advocated by the left. “At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question ... The most belligerent appeared in the Huffington Post, where single-payer zealots Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein castigated UI for its “ridiculous” report ... > ....

Donald Trump’s attack on judge, other racial comments stir trouble for GOP

Edit Boston Herald 06 Jun 2016
Defying critics across the political spectrum, Donald Trump insisted that the ethnicity of a Latino judge should disqualify him from presiding over a fraud lawsuit against the business mogul and suggested that no Muslim could oversee the case either. Trump told CBS News that U.S ... House Speaker Paul D ... He has stepped up his belligerence toward the news media, describing reporters as scum, sleaze and bloodsuckers in recent days ... _____....

Defence Secretary speaks at Shangri-La Dialogue (The Coal Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jun 2016
(Source. The Coal Authority). It's a pleasure to be attending my second Shangri-la Dialogue and great to return to Singapore - a place I always feel at home. Our countries have much in common as islands, trading states and proud maritime powers ... Not when countries and religions who feel denied, what they see as, their due place in the world are becoming increasing assertive, looking to redraw the map or belligerently impose their views....

Defence Secretary speaks at Shangri-La Dialogue (NDA - Nuclear Decommissioning Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jun 2016
(Source. NDA - Nuclear Decommissioning Authority). It's a pleasure to be attending my second Shangri-la Dialogue and great to return to Singapore - a place I always feel at home ... We share a history, a set of values, a future ... How can we respond? ... Not when countries and religions who feel denied, what they see as, their due place in the world are becoming increasing assertive, looking to redraw the map or belligerently impose their views....

Defence Secretary speaks at Shangri-La Dialogue (NIO - UK Northern Ireland Office)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jun 2016
(Source. NIO - UK Northern Ireland Office). It's a pleasure to be attending my second Shangri-la Dialogue and great to return to Singapore - a place I always feel at home ... We share a history, a set of values, a future ... How can we respond? ... Not when countries and religions who feel denied, what they see as, their due place in the world are becoming increasing assertive, looking to redraw the map or belligerently impose their views ... (noodl....

Defence Secretary speaks at Shangri-La Dialogue (DCLG - UK Department for Communities and Local Government)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jun 2016
(Source. DCLG - UK Department for Communities and Local Government). It's a pleasure to be attending my second Shangri-la Dialogue and great to return to Singapore - a place I always feel at home ... We share a history, a set of values, a future ... Not when countries and religions who feel denied, what they see as, their due place in the world are becoming increasing assertive, looking to redraw the map or belligerently impose their views....
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