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Washington’s hypocrisy and the frontiers of its New Cold War (of choice) appear
to know no bounds. Eastern Europe is the classic theater of course, but you’ll
hear the Pentagon’s new buzzword-acronym priority purpose, "great power
competition" (GPC) – etched in senseless stone with the 2018 National
Defense Strategy (NDS) – peddled to justify military missions in the
Middle
East, Central and East Asia, across Africa,
and now at the very "roof
of the world:" the frigid Arctic. Hey, it’s hard to think of a
better setting for a Cold War, am I right? At least if you’re into playing what