@MichaelHOsborne@Pontifex If you read the bible, you'll know that most of it is political, e.g. David vs Goliath, war. Another, cruxifiction was a political act in itself. The Bible is full of stories of war, political. Moses vs the Pharaoh, political dissent. So yes, the Pontiff is a political office.
@globaltimesnews@_ValiantPanda_ Hello USAID has been in Africa longer than China but China has amassed vast tracts of land and taken over infrastructures because of lopsided agreements and loan terms.
@RnaudBertrand Haven't you noticed that those features you mentioned are within the EEZ of the Philippines illegally occupied by China and not Vietnam. And China lost the case at the Tribunal which she is still violating. That's why
@globaltimesnews@_ValiantPanda_ And in Africa, China is cutting trees in Congo, stripping lands in Sudan, Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania. Greening you said?
@nsns21554578@andrewlingbk@globaltimesnews Resolve?! It can't even defend it's battalion in South Sudan against a ragtag rebel group, during the South Sudan Conflict. China all air, as all bullies are.
@nsns21554578@globaltimesnews Undisputed my as*, the UNCLOS itself disputed it and found China's claims have no basis. It was a ruling based on that law.