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Re:China's New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Threaten U... by rchaud on Sunday October 12, 2025 @09:47AM (#45558205)
If the Taliban were too much for the US to handle, I don't see how a direct confrontation with a nuclear power is on the table.
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Re:China's New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Threaten U... by cosmicgadget on Sunday October 12, 2025 @10:45AM (#45558580)
The US would have a hard time occupying Russia or China, for sure. It's very ignorant to think that has any bearing on the direct confrontation part.
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