Is US Easing Economic Sanctions On Afghanistan To Counter China's Hold Over Cash-Strapped Taliban?

With Afghanistan’s economy on the verge of collapse, the US may be easing financial pressure on the Taliban. The US Treasury Department eased sanctions against Taliban with new exemptions in December 2021. Experts say Washington is hoping to prevent Taliban’s pivot to Russia, China, Iran, and Pakistan with such concessions.
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