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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

This Morning’s Top Headlines – August 17 | Morning News NOW

China is likely to be put off by bad Taliban behavior so I think the Taliban will value their Chinese connections enough to avoid bad optics.  We'll see.  While on the other hand the Taliban would hardly want to set off such a bad taste in the world that China might be tempted to start a "peacekeeping mission" to Afganistan, with a 5 million man highly disciplined and motivated military China would be a fearsome competitor if such a thing should arise. 

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