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Sunday, August 1, 2010

postheadericon Summer reading: Hannah Pakulaâs âThe Last Empressâ

Turning East may be the most difficult thing we as a nation will ever have to do. We have already used nuclear weapons in our ongoing conflicts in the East. We have had a foot in Asia for hundreds of years and have been at war there just as long. And as British gunboats sank Chinese junks in the 1830s, so today American gunboats proudly cruise the South China Sea, showing our “commitment to stability” in the region.

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