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The letter details how China uses its so-called debt-trap diplomacy to nurture dependence and extract strategic concessions from its borrowers.
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Perdue and his colleagues hope that Washington's outsized role in the IMF, as its largest financial contributor, can persuade it to only to offer loans that won't be used to indirectly pay for Chinese projects.

archived we shall see
The only person in the US Federal government more ignorant and moronically stupid than than the people in that list is Donald Trump.


Diversity is the key to economic and political evolution.

by Cat on Tue Aug 7th, 2018 at 08:46:57 PM EST
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