As I see it Sunday, October 16, 2016 The old order changethBy James NeilsonFor the HeraldLuckily for Hillary Clinton, the US election campaign is all about the sheer horribleness of Donald Trump. Thanks to Trump, she has been able to avoid talking about unpleasant issues that, in a less bizarre situation, would surely dominate the agenda. In Turkey, Iran and North Korea, ruthless characters eager to take full advantage of the superpower’s retreat are on the move. For millennia, the Chinese leaders placed themselves at the centre of world affairs and expected foreign potentates to pay them the tribute they deserved. The many who assume that a Chinese world order would be far more agreeable for their country than the one that is falling apart should bear this in mind.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald October 16, 2016 04:52 UTC