Florida Conservative

Strategically, however, Japan faces simultaneous pressure from several directions: China to the southwest and west;North Korea to the west;Russia to the north. This helps explain why Japan's defense, maritime, energy and resource policies are increasingly converging.

South Africa must abandon any racialist land seizure or farm-killing tolerance. South Africa must distance itself from Chinese-backed BRICS maneuvers, including joint ventures with Iran or Russian nuclear infrastructure projects. In return, South Africa will receive: A revitalized PEPFAR program under tighter U.S. fiscal discipline, Mining and critical mineral agreements with U.S. companies, Possible military port access and intelligence-sharing arrangements,