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Esteem for US rises in Asia, thanks to Iraq war
2008-04-26
Posted by:ryuge

#4  M: Besides Indonesia and Malaysia, respect for the US has never been higher in the Far East and Oceana.

That's mainly the Muslims being petulant that we invaded Afghanistan and Iraq, and ethnic Chinese siding with China over Tibet. Once China takes over chunks of Filipino territory, the Muslim parts of Malaysia and Indonesia will start to appreciate Uncle Sam a lot more.
Posted by: Zhang Fei   2008-04-26 21:56  

#3  Besides Indonesia and Malaysia, respect for the US has never been higher in the Far East and Oceana. The "Clash of Civilizations" thesis should be deemed proven.
Posted by: McZoid   2008-04-26 19:08  

#2  "The overall picture is infinitely more complex than the anti-Bush narrative of the Iraq war would suggest."

Karl Rove's fiendish plots even extend into Asia.

Al
Posted by: Frozen Al   2008-04-26 16:32  

#1  Strong horse, and all that.
Posted by: no mo uro   2008-04-26 14:22  

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