▲ 212 ▼ There was a literal civil war over this in Afghanistan, c'mon (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by PugJesus@lemmy.world to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 40 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago In the 1990s, when the Taliban was formed and the US had an arms embargo on Pakistan? Having an arms embargo doesn't mean you don't sell them weapons, apparently. It wasn't a whole lot of stuff though.. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-03-06-mn-3321-story.html But just score free points in this quiz, the answer is "China, but they developed a pretty major arms industry themselves during the embargo" permalink fedilink source parent
