Thursday, May 18, 2017

East India Company Revisited

Some commentators are referring to China's OBOR enterprise as a new East India Company, designed to colonize the region purely in pursuit of profits for mother country China.

https://www.ft.com/content/05979e18-2fe4-11e7-9555-23ef563ecf9a

https://www.the-american-interest.com/2017/05/17/pakistan-chinas-next-economic-colony/

https://scroll.in/article/837920/another-east-india-company-will-one-belt-one-road-make-pakistan-a-chinese-quasi-colony

https://www.forbes.com/sites/anderscorr/2017/05/15/china-will-suppress-terrorism-diversity-and-democracy-in-pakistan/#63c84f545cd6


Meanwhile, the founder of Blackwater International feels that it's time to adopt an East India Company approach in Afghanistan to defeat the Taliban:

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