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>Not everything is an American conspiracy of some kind.

Sure. Unlike the Russians, or the communists, or the terrorists, this time there's a true global threat.

>What if China wants a piece of the Philippines or Vietnam?

Exactly: what if? Are we going to prepare for every possible scenario? There are a lot of them.

> Unlike the Russians, or the communists, or the terrorists, this time there's a true global threat.

Maybe you should talk to some older Polish, Czech or East-German people and tell them the USSR wasn't a real threat...

Maybe you should talk to some middle-eastern people and tell them the U.S. isn't a real threat?

My point being that this never-ending blame game won't solve anything.