Hegemony Is As Old As Mankind.

According To The Official Version Of History, Cia Aid To The Mujahideen Began During 1980, That Is To Say, After The Soviet Army Invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979. But The Reality, Secretly Guarded Until Now, Is Completely Otherwise. Indeed, It Was July 3, 1979 That President Carter Signed The First Directive For Secret Aid To The Opponents Of The Pro-soviet Regime In Kabul. And That Very Day, I Wrote A Note To The President In Which I Explained To Him That In My Opinion This Aid Was Going To Induce A Soviet Military Intervention.

The Dynamic Character Of China's Nonstatist Economic Transformation, Including Its Social Openness To The Rest Of The World, Is Not Mutually Compatible In The Long Run With A Relatively Closed And Bureaucratically Rigid Communist Dictatorship.

The Mistakes Of The Iraq War Are Not Only Tactical And Strategic, But Historical. It Is Essentially A War Of Colonialism, Attempted In The Post-colonial Age.

The Attitude Of The American Public Toward The External Projection Of American Power Has Been Much More Ambivalent. The Public Supported America's Engagement In World War Ii Largely Because Of The Shock Effect Of The Japanese Attack On Pearl Harbor.

I Encouraged The Chinese To Support Pol Pot. I Encouraged The Thailand|thai To Help The Khmer Rouge. The Question Was How To Help The Cambodian People. Pol Pot Was An Abomination. We Could Never Support Him. But China Could.