@lbrljacks @gordonschuecker @Vivantive Most significant estimates of Afghanistan’s mineral reserves were pushed to top of agenda by US military at the moment of maximum nation-building/COIN ambition during early Obama period. They apparently dug up studies that had been done by Soviet in 1980s. @timothynunan
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