China may align with Taliban and try to exploit Afghanistan’s rare earth metals

Post by [deleted] » Tue, Aug 17, 2021, 3:04 PM UTC

nailer wrote: post #11

_bhlv wrote: post #7

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And it's a crying shame that you are obviously unaware of the difference between 'authoritarianism' and 'totalitarianism'. Here's a hint: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and North Korea are 'totalitarian' - they attempt to control every aspect of the lives of their citizens/subjects: Dressing (Compulsory Hijabs for muslim women in Saudi Arabia & Iran. Western-Style dressing, e.g. miniskirts, forbidden in North Korea), Food (alco…

> 'totalitarian' - they attempt to control every aspect of the lives of their citizens/subjects You need to learn more about the CCP.

Post by mensetmanusman » Wed, Aug 18, 2021, 12:25 AM UTC

_bhlv wrote: post #7

nailer wrote: post #5

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Most of the world doesn’t want an 8th century terrorist group to be funded by a totalitarian regime rich from western investment.

And it's a crying shame that you are obviously unaware of the difference between 'authoritarianism' and 'totalitarianism'. Here's a hint: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and North Korea are 'totalitarian' - they attempt to control every aspect of the lives of their citizens/subjects: Dressing (Compulsory Hijabs for muslim women in Saudi Arabia & Iran. Western-Style dressing, e.g. miniskirts, forbidden in North Korea), Food (alco…