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LOL. China also has the most mouths to feed, and not enough land to grow food for said mouths. :D

This particular race is only just beginning. We are all in for some exciting developments, both technological and others.

And if USA refuses to sell China food, what happens then, genius?

The first step towards enlightenment for a commiebot?! :D The difference is that our workers and people still have plenty to eat and export, while China does not. You cannot eat iPhones or Happy Meal toys, can ya? Think about the ramifications of that fact for a while before responding, if you...

Ever wonder why food is so cheap? It is because USA produces so much of it.

LOL. China simply cannot feed itself given its communist system. What a pity (not!). :D

LOL. USA produces nearly ten times its food requirement. How about China? :D

And just how would China feed itself if USA was not the largest buyer of its exports? Which hand feeds whom?

Well, let me just observe that some countries have governments where exploiting the citizenry by whatever means possible, is far more important than shouldering their responsivities to them. :D

Let me just observe that some markets have buyers where saving money by whatever means possible, is far more important than features of the car. :D

The phrase "deer caught in headlights" comes to mind. :D

Actually, yes you can. Safety costs money in that it drive up the costs of acquiring, maintaining and repairing vehicles. It all depends on the buying power of the public.

Actually, no. What seems to be the issue? Each side shows the results of its policies very successfully. Seriously.

Amen brother! Wheels and Gears, what's not to like here? :D

And then there is the "security state", which is particularly stunted form by design, kind of like a daula shah ka chooha of a country.

Please keep in mind that we have this system by active and conscious design.

"We haven't spoken, but we are in touch" actually means "We haven't spoken, but we are being spoken to". :D

To be fair, that approach has worked very well for Pakistan until now. But the can can be kicked down the road only thus far. The pity is that Pakistan has no plan B in place to replace the gravy train, except perhaps CPEC, and even that is not a given. So you think that the US skedaddled $80...

Idiom: "He who pays the piper calls the tune." Definition: This idiom is used to say that the person who pays for something controls how it is done.

I agree that PMIK is correct in saying that there is good reason to remain engaged with the Taliban. However, that engagement must not be become a compulsion for fear of terrorism returning. I do not see any large-scale funding to flow from the US to the region anytime soon, but engagement by...