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		dehrmann on March 6, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MasterCard suspends all services in Russia One unintended outcome of this could be Russia depending in China. It's too big to be a puppet state, but China would be the one calling the shots.

tsol on March 6, 2022 [–]

China is certainly thinking about expanding their influence right now. I don't know exactly to what extent they can do that, but I'm sure they can see the opportunity for what it is. They've been expanding their influence in the Eastern world for some time

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