[WilliamofCarmichael]

RE: "If their government changes in the next 10 years, MFN will have succeeded, if not, it'll have been a mistake."

Well that's just about as close to the crux as you can get.

Meanwhile we'll look for clues of the outcome and keep on truckin' on these threads. :>)

[Toddsterpatriot]

Meanwhile we'll look for clues of the outcome and keep on truckin' on these threads. :>)

Sounds good. I wasn't in favor of China getting the Olympics either, but if you look at Berlin 1936 and Moscow 1980, both regimes were gone within the next decade or so.