While certainly influenced by it, we don't live in the past, we live in the present. There was a time when one could say that the British weren't one of the wor

While certainly influenced by it, we don't live in the past, we live in the present. There was a time when one could say that the British weren't one of the worst offenders when it came to expansion. But then they were. China's expansionism might be new but that doesn't make it less of an issue.