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TexasTowelie

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 05:51 PM Sep 5

Russia Just Fell for China's Biggest Trick Yet - Paul Warburg [View all]



Russia and China just signed an energy deal...but it's not what it seems. A lot of people are concerned about the Sino-Russian partnership, and that China may be trying to bail Russia out in its war against Ukraine. I see things differently, with a more consistent theme of China simply taking advantage of Russia's plight in Ukraine. Today's energy deal (and other deals) are no different, and I explain why.
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