February 3, 3:18 AM - Submitted by Pelvis Presley:

The EU, led by the U.K., is likely to lift its arms embargo on China in the near future, sparking opposition from Japan and the U.S. This is one to watch, as military parity with the U.S. is an essential ingredient for China’s rise to superpower status in the coming decades. The potential move outrages House Republicans, but may be the dividends of failed trans-Atlantic diplomacy.

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