Posted on Feb 22, 2022
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Really!! What could go wrong?
Is China financing it as part of Belt and Road?
Perhaps like everything else associated with Iran it will be about negotiating and never reaching an agreement.
Is China financing it as part of Belt and Road?
Perhaps like everything else associated with Iran it will be about negotiating and never reaching an agreement.
Iran Says It Wants To Build The World’s Longest Tunnel, Across The Gulf To Qatar
Posted from forbes.com
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The problem with theses loans is they often end up in infrastructure projects which do not increase the GDP and have difficulty paying back the loans.
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MAJ Ken Landgren
SGT Mary G. - I believe for defaulting, the country owes China, and China owns part of the country. China's imperialism is not based on invasion, but based own defaulted loans.
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If it actually happens you can almost guarantee that there will be Chinese money involved. I'm sure the Saudis would not be thrilled by Iran having a more direct land access to their territory.
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Not surprised Iran wants to build this as there is no better way to smuggle arms than via underground tunnels.
https://almashareq.com/en_GB/articles/cnmi_am/features/2021/03/23/feature-01
https://almashareq.com/en_GB/articles/cnmi_am/features/2021/03/23/feature-01
Iranian missiles flood eastern Syria via secret smuggling routes in Iraq
Smugglers take secret routes to avoid detection, driving their trucks through the valleys and desert hills, and using old ISIS tunnels, to supply the growing colony of Iran-backed militias.
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