both have exhibited the same excesses and moral decay that brought the roman empire down.
interesting however that there have been two recent commentators that have compared america to rome - one was netanyahu at a dinner of sorts with pompeo sitting next to him, and more recently at a major gathering (i think it was at the recent nato summit)
there isnt a doubt that there is a power shift to the east. singapore is the latest country to begin to exhibit this with a lot of money pouring into the city state over the last year or so especially as illustrated at the recent fintech conference
australia needs to start rethinking her strategic alliances especially when the us falls. if we are stilol tied to the yanks we will fall with them and we will be just another failed state that gets invaded and has her resources stolen.
