Comments on: Tokdo: Now Officially the Dumbest International Crisis in History http://freekorea.us/2008/07/30/tokdo-now-officially-the-dumbest-international-crisis-in-history/ Wed, 23 May 2012 01:51:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Janus http://freekorea.us/2008/07/30/tokdo-now-officially-the-dumbest-international-crisis-in-history/comment-page-1/#comment-58438 Janus Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:15:16 +0000 http://freekorea.us/2008/07/30/tokdo-now-officially-the-dumbest-international-crisis-in-history/#comment-58438 So very true. I can only hope we someday get a president who acts in accordance with reality. I'd take Japan over South Korea as an ally (and a thoroughly militarized one at that) anyday. Doubly so for India. Now that I've moved from Philadelphia to India (much hilarity ensues), it becomes all the more apparent how much of a natural ally India is. A huge, (somewhat)-anglophone federated nation, led by a boisterous and dysfunctional (but nevertheless successful) democracy, grappling Islamic terrorism, the skyrocketing cost of energy, the rise of non-democratic China, etc. So very true. I can only hope we someday get a president who acts in accordance with reality.

I’d take Japan over South Korea as an ally (and a thoroughly militarized one at that) anyday.

Doubly so for India. Now that I’ve moved from Philadelphia to India (much hilarity ensues), it becomes all the more apparent how much of a natural ally India is. A huge, (somewhat)-anglophone federated nation, led by a boisterous and dysfunctional (but nevertheless successful) democracy, grappling Islamic terrorism, the skyrocketing cost of energy, the rise of non-democratic China, etc.

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