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2021AfghanistanChinaextremismForeign PolicyIranIslamic ExtremismRussiaTalibanTehranThe WeeklyUncategorizedUnited States A Curious Juxtaposition “China Respects Afghan People's Choice to Decide Future.” Chinese Foreign Ministry “What is good for…David WestonSeptember 29, 2021
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