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The Chinese read Mackinder and Kennan, they did their homework. The key areas of strategic industry have changed over the last 60 years but the old areas, Ruhr, West Midlands, Ohio, Donets, Kanto Plain are still important with a few new zones added. This is a combination of 17th century Mercantilism and 19th century Imperialism with 21st century technology.
Thursday, October 21, 2010
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