----- Original Message ----- From: "Alberto Monteiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 11:15 AM Subject: Re: The Axis of Weasel
> Gautam Mukunda wrote: > > > > (...) In my opinion, the > > only stable and peaceful global power structure is a > > unipolar one - one with one dominant country. > > > I don't think so. I think the most stable power structure > is _tripolar_, with the biggest and strongest still > weaker than the combination of the other two. > > More than three, and the smaller ones will be eaten > by their stronger neighbours > > Two, the stronger will eventually conquer the weaker > > One, it will eventually break apart into hundreds of > factions competing among themselves Alberto, I realize that US history is not critical for Brazil, so I thought I let you know that question has been settled for the US 138 years ago. Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
