[throw_this_one]

The rules are too strict. Have reasonable rules. Otherwise enemies exploit your Achilles heel.

If you want to die on the hill of a subjective concept of morality, fine. But I don’t and I don’t think most do.

[coliveira]

The US point of view is more concerned about making enemies than solving problems. This is the Achilles heel of this country. For all its problems, the Chinese are engaged in the right approach: make alliances instead of war and improve their economy.