Title couldn’t say it all.
“Many countries with “weak governments” suffer from what's known as the "resource curse," in which efforts to exploit natural resources fail to provide benefits to local people and the domestic economy.”
The Taliban are sitting on $1 trillion worth of minerals” the world desperately needs”...
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What do you suggest we do? How about you go over and mine it for us.
That's why afghanistan was invaded in the first place
Afghanistan was one of the ways the Soviet Union could get its warm water port, through Iran or through Pakistan.
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