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Is the West "starving" Afghanistan?

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Are We Going to Feed Our Families Next Week?

Seven billion dollars of afghan assets were frozen in america and two and a half billion frozen in europe. On friday, three and aHalf billion of the American frozen assets were released. But where are the europeans on the assets? And the british, i think, are in the bank of international settlements. The last thing the world needs is a russian invasion of ukraine. It seems to me that the paradoxical product of the last couple of months of build up of troops on the borders of ukrane has actually been more unity in the western alliance than we've seen for a very long time.

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