so, after turkey, who will be the next us ally to bail on america, both for it's shrinking influence and it's dishonest provocations?

the germans will move once the gates are open, and that will likely be the point of no return. they are slowly, but surely, moving to align themselves more closely with the russians.

i'm going with japan as the second major defection, spurred on by annoyance over the tpp and the desire to tap into the chinese market, which is rapidly increasing it's amount of disposable income. and, they will take the south koreans with them.

the sun will set on the american empire.

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/china-says-it-hopes-to-get-japan-ties-back-on-track-126409

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-28/china-sees-obstacles-to-repairing-ties-with-japan-as-envoys-meet

https://www.rferl.org/a/nord-stream-2-u-s-poland-oppose-russia-germany/29002097.html

jagmeet singh must cut his beard