Saturday, July 26, 2008

ANGRY YOUTH - The new generation’s neocon nationalists.

Angry Youth - What's happening in China
Courtesy - Newyork Times

How do the youth in China view the rise of a new Cold War? Aren’t conditions different—for example, our debt to China?
Enrique RodriguezJamaica, N.Y.

When Tang and others refer to a “new Cold War,” they are, indeed, glossing over a lot of details: our debt to China, Beijing’s economic strength and integration with the West, and so on. But they are expressing a deeper sense that the U.S. is seeking to prevent China from supplanting it on the world stage. The threat of actual hostilities seems remote—neither China nor the U.S. is inclined to seek a costly conflict over Taiwan, for instance—but China’s feeling of encirclement is real and worth noting. Whether or not China is really encircled is a separate issue. Self-perception is as least as important. And China’s next generation will make its decisions and chart its path based on how secure it feels in the world.

Read the Interview with Evan Osnos
//www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/ask/2008/07/questions-for-e.html

The video on youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSTYhYkASsA

Angry Youth- Article by Evan Osnos
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/07/28/080728fa_fact_osnos

Is this just matter to China?


1 comment:

Jayesh/ജയേഷ് said...

"ANGRY YOUTH - The new generation’s neocon nationalists."