Re: [Goanet] The Banana Republic of The United States

2020-11-11 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Bwana D'Souza, Nixon went to China to meet Mao in 1971. That trip was made possible only after China was admitted into the United Nations. The diplomat who spearheaded the Chinese admission into the UN was Tanzania's Salim Ahmed Salim. Tanzania got a free railway as a reward. BTW, Tazara is

Re: [Goanet] The Banana Republic of The United States

2020-11-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Roland Francis: "For us in the rest of the world, it’ll be a rough time to see who fills the vacuum." And what fills the "vacuum!" Considering that Biden assured all and sundry that "nothing would fundamentally change," it may well be aside from a little realignment--perhaps, even more of an

[Goanet] The Banana Republic of The United States

2020-11-06 Thread Roland Francis
First it took a major pandemic, then it took a Lying, Cheating and Dishonest President but finally what clinched it was that half the country wanted such a rotten human being to be re-elected to head them for another 4 years. There’s no other way to say this except in this way: the reputation