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Old 08-23-2021, 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by DeadStick View Post
Yup. One reason China is interested in Afghanistan. Land bridge and oil / natural gas pipeline through Afghanistan to / from Iran. Difficult terrain and of course poses significant security challenges and vulnerabilities.
If they can build (and secure) a pipeline through that bottleneck, they've earned it.
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