When it comes to trade in the tools of death and destruction, no one tops the United States of America. This is, of course, the definition of good news for weapons contractors like Boeing, Raytheon, and Lockheed Martin, even if it's bad news for so many of the rest of us, especially those who suffer from the use of those …
War: what is it good for? Still, for foreign lobbyists, Pentagon contractors, and Washington's many influential think tanks, a "rising China" means only one thing: rising profits. Recent reports from the Center for International Policy's Foreign Influence Initiative, where the authors of this piece work, reveal just how countries like Japan and giant arms firms like Lockheed Martin and Boeing …
