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minus-square@trxxruraxvrlinkEnglish3•2 months agoThey waited while Russia and the US tried to control Afghanistan and lost. I suppose we’ll see if china will fare better.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•2 months agoThey’re not trying to invade. Just offering to trade, so the Taliban doesn’t have to be afraid about losing control.
minus-square@dariusj18linkEnglish0•2 months agoIn an Islamist government, making a nation, who is openly hostile to their Muslim population, a major trader partner may not play well.
minus-squareAvid AmoebalinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 months agoIt’s worked in the Arabian peninsula, why wouldn’t it work in Afghanistan?
They waited while Russia and the US tried to control Afghanistan and lost. I suppose we’ll see if china will fare better.
They’re not trying to invade. Just offering to trade, so the Taliban doesn’t have to be afraid about losing control.
In an Islamist government, making a nation, who is openly hostile to their Muslim population, a major trader partner may not play well.
Nah, theocracies don’t give a fuck about hypocrisy.
It’s worked in the Arabian peninsula, why wouldn’t it work in Afghanistan?