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Nonetheless, like Monopoly, the optimal colonial strategy is "claim everything you land on." In the early 1900s, the UK toyed with claiming all of Antarctica before scaling back her ambitions to just the coastal part she had explored to the South Pole.
In the early 1900's, the UK toyed with claiming "all" of Antarctica, before scaling back her ambitions to just the coastal parts she had explored to the South Pole.
It's imperial ambitions and a ruling class fear of losing a masculine edge in a society where rich kids tend to grow up as soft as a duck feather pillow.
China's mindset in engaging with for example Russia in the context of the war in Ukraine have impacted the perception of China in Europe. So now we are definitely moving away from this cooperation paradigm and China is increasingly seen in many European capitals as an actor with both the ambitions and the capacity to actually have a very negative impact on European security and competitiveness. The whole debate about overcapacity, how China's industrial policy is impacting negatively European competitiveness, this is just a tip of the iceberg in which you know China is seen now as a very big challenge to Europeans. Now let's have a look at another stumbling block. Beijing has so far ignored European pleas to stop supporting Russia in its war in
and China is increasingly seen in many European capitals as an actor with both the ambitions and the capacity to actually have a very negative impact on European security and competitiveness.
Our choreographer, Chuck, he was actually in that shot, and Kenny Ortega had pretty big ambitions for this movie, but I think he was pleasantly surprised when all the boys were excited to not only fulfill what he wanted but to take it one step further.
and Kenny Ortega had pretty big ambitions for this movie,
Does your friend disrespect your ambitions?
Does your friend disrespect your ambitions?
Now, its ambitions to become the world leader in tech are well established and semiconductors are a key part of that.
Now its ambitions to become the world leader in tech are well established,
France to reach an agreement on the crisis, culminating in the Munich Agreement, which effectively gave a free hand to Germany's ambitions.
Culminating in the Munich Agreement, which effectively gave a free hand to Germany's ambitions
How would you compare the level of ambitions that we're seeing from China with other nations that are also saying, "Hey, we need to be present here"?
China's ambitions, I think, are just better defined.
Revealing more of his global ambitions, he said he also wants control of the crucial shipping route, the Panama Canal.
Revealing more of his global ambitions, he said he also wants control of the crucial shipping route, the Panama Canal.
Do you fear Xi Jinping? Do you think the world, the democratic world, should fear Xi Jinping and his ambitions?
Do you think the world, the democratic world, should fear Xi Jinping and his ambitions?