Japan launches
As you all know, I’m a fan of science. I’m also a fan of politics and futurology (which is relevant, honestly)!
Japan, yesterday (you should know I am writing this on Saturday, but wrote too much this morning so this is being posted on Sunday) launched another rocket to put a satelite into orbit. Small steps, but this is just more evidence that there are now five countries that have a serious scientific space programme. In alphabetical order they are: China, Europe (gah - not a country!), Japan, Russia and the US.
Note that the future hegemony of Islamic states does not feature in that list. Islam intends — and through demographics, fear and apathy will likely succeed — to conquer Europe and create a new Islamic world. I cannot back this allegation/assertion up, but suffice to say, that’s what I believe and what Islam ought to be trying to do (according to Mohammed, I believe).
Predicting the future is nigh-on impossible (see my attempts earlier here). However I shall try with this question:
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