um, the point is that really the only other country in the world that can project power in the world besides the US is the UK, and that power is rapidly dwindling from a lack of desire to spend funds.
agree with the French comment. I've known some French citizens that I cared a great deal for on a personal level, but the jerks from the Quai d'Orsay still act like the Sun King is still running the known world.
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