If you were to break down Churchill's famous quote, you would see this:
Riddle, Mystery, Enigma. These three words are key. They are all connected. What is the connection --- these words describe a secretive and mysterious meaning. The best way to understand a puzzling quote like this is to break it down, and define each and every word; Forming a more understandable explanation.
C, the chinese government recently lowered taxes on all foreign imports
When I wrote about the crisis of unemployment in Europe, I received a great deal of feedback. Europeans agreed that this is the core problem while Americans argued that the United States has the same problem, asserting that U.S. unemployment is twice as high as the government's official unemployment rate. My counterargument is that unemployment in the United States is not a problem in the same sense that it is in Europe because it does not pose a geopolitical threat. The United States does not face political disintegration from unemployment, whatever the number is. Europe might.
This depends on your definition of "friendly". Although there was plenty of animosity in the years after the war, Americans and British maintained a fairly cordial relationship because it was in the best interest of both countries to trade with one another. However tensions over land disputes and the British taking American sailors eventually led to the War of 1812.