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Can the world really get any weirder or crazier than it is right now?
Sadly, I fear that the answer is an emphatic "yes".
Should we be worried about China's ambitions for world domination?
Are the growing military tensions produced by China's actions likely to explode any time soon?
Is the USA in a weak position right now due to its own problems and would China see that as a weakness worth exploiting?
It's fun to speculate isn't it?