I believe it is necessary to have a big picture view of the world and what is going on in it
this ‘war for resources’ is part of that big picture IMO
while the US has been wasting their resources in pointless wars, China has been going around the world buying up the resources they will need in the future
Australia, Canada, Africa – China has secured streams of resources from these countries and more while the US has piddled their resources in the desert (and continues to do so)
China plans for the next 100 years while the US plans for the next quarter and the next election …