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Originally Posted by RNajarian
They both know the US is all talk. After 20 years in Afghanistan the voting public doesn’t care about Ukraine or Taiwan. We will not commit boots on the ground.
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I agree. Getting them there is a nightmare scenario...the tyranny of distance.
I have spent a lot of quality time with the armed forces of Taiwan. They are not as toothless as some might believe. That and the terrain of Taiwan is a defensive dream.
My opinion is that China wants to solidify access to Africa before it moves on Taiwan. I have zero insight other than a gut feel.