alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoThe US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teethwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square211fedilinkarrow-up1724arrow-down116cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmit.online
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minus-squareAlien Nathan Edward@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down2·8 months agoisrael and ukraine as well. it’s no coincidence that right next to a powerful country (or, in israel’s case, a bloc of countries) that the US is unfriendly with there is a client state whose entire existence depends on Western funding.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·8 months agoIt’s not so much that the US needs Taiwan, Ukraine or Israel, it’s that they oppose China, Russian and the middle east.
minus-squarepinkwerdo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-28 months agoDosen’t the US need Taiwan for silicon manufacturing?
israel and ukraine as well. it’s no coincidence that right next to a powerful country (or, in israel’s case, a bloc of countries) that the US is unfriendly with there is a client state whose entire existence depends on Western funding.
It’s not so much that the US needs Taiwan, Ukraine or Israel, it’s that they oppose China, Russian and the middle east.
Dosen’t the US need Taiwan for silicon manufacturing?