Supercolossus

For the masters of the Kremlin have been no less aware of the sinister potentialities of a healthy and vigorous supercolossus whose population was at least three times as large as their own.

Like a supercolossus the Soviet Union sprawls over Eurasia with one foot on the heart of Europe and the second in the waters of the Pacific.

We, quote, "ain't seen nothing", because the Japanese have become a supercolossus in the economic competition.