Balancing between superpowers


Major countries make major strategic errors, often to the advantage of other major powers, smaller nations in between or all of the above. 

TO the casual reader, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang’s visit to Bangkok last Friday was the arrival of just another foreign dignitary in Thailand for a regional conference.

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