[New post] Maybe Russia and China are much more powerful (i.e. dangerous) than GDP suggests, if one takes Military-PPP into account

AndreasWinsnes posted: " I follow facts (if they are indeed facts), so when assessing the power of the Russian 1984 panopticon and the power of the 1984 panopticon in China compared to the perverse Brave New World panopticon in the West it's important to take the following i" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Big Tech Drone and IoT Surveillance Maybe Russia and China are much more powerful (i.e. dangerous) than GDP suggests, if one takes Military-PPP into account by AndreasWinsnes I follow facts (if they are indeed facts), so when assessing the power of the Russian 1984 panopticon and the power of the 1984 panopticon in China compared to the perverse Brave New World panopticon in the West it's important to take the following into consideration. VOXEU: Debating defence budgets: Why military purchasing power parity matters Acquisition Talk: Who spends more? The debate over military budgets in the US and China MIT Press Direct: The Power of Nations: Measuring What Matters The pdf version of the paper by Michael Beckley at Tuft University: The Power of Nations A war over Taiwan can have truly global consequences even if a war of attrition is "only" conventional. The chapter "BRITAIN VERSUS CHINA, 1839–1911" in the linked MIT article shows why China has a grudge that will probably motivate Beijing to fight to the bitter end, especially if the military-PPP of Russia and China is equal to that of America. AndreasWinsnes | October 31, 2021 at 2:38 pm | Categories: #-4 gdp and military-ppp when assessing the power of surveillance states in Cold War 2 | URL: https://wp.me/psClK-sW Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Big Tech Drone and IoT Surveillance. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://drone-surveillance.info/2021/10/31/maybe-russia-and-china-are-much-more-powerful-i-e-dangerous-than-gdp-suggests-if-one-takes-military-ppp-into-account/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com