People all over Asia and the muslim world are seeing China as the one who will make them look better, because China is next door. Chinese however dont care, they dont even allow them to live in China. Chinese unlike these people are actually not a boasting people, same goes for the Koreans.
You never answered his question. You had the choice to go to Saudi Arabia, Iran, Qatar, Jordan, China, India - all Anti Zionist nations. But you chose France. Your obsession hints at a secret admiration for zionists.
Japan is in worse shape- 200% of GDP, Germany is not far behind at 80%. But lots of corporations operate in a similar manner - the problem arises when investors lose confidence.
Linguistically speaking Greek is not even Latin. Italians, like their Latin cousins the French, Spanish, are Catholic. Greeks are not. Also there are many shades of Grey, The French are not typically considered North European i.e. WASP, Macedonians neighbor Greece, but are considered Slavic, etc.
You came to America because:
i) your country is a dump
ii) China, Korea, Japan would never let you in
iii) Arabs would treat you like the trash you are.
Actually no, they had their own coins, economy also they knew how to farm and build sophisticated structures (a need in the winters)...
Ancient science was far less complex than modern science. Very basic. Apart from nazi's I cant really see how claiming some indian history would make Russian, French, Germans, etc feel better. The bulk of what we use today in our daily lives from computers, to internet, to cars, airplanes, cell...
He lives off Arab, Iranian, Turkish history do make up for the fact that his region was colonized. Best to ignore and accept that your nation is the one giving aid to his.
"Islamic world" is just a term used to steal Turkish, Arab, Persian history by the muslim laggards.
America only came into existence a few centuries ago.
The technology on the current mars program vs the programs in 1970s is worlds apart. It seems you judge a space program by number of launches in which case Russia is the winner.