NGA Tearline: Chinese Economic Cooperation with the Taliban

In partnership with the Global Disinformation Lab (GDIL) at the University of Texas at Austin

This report evaluates the progress of five commercial projects central to Sino-Taliban economic cooperation. The research shows modest progress in Chinese-backed mining and oil projects and limited progress in industrial and road projects.

Read more of this report at Tearline.mil.  


What is NGA Tearline?

NGA is partnering with expert private groups to grow public-facing, authoritative open source intelligence on various strategic and humanitarian intelligence topics that tend to be under-reported within long-form format.

This authoritative open source content will be cited for internal purposes and it will grow public trust by increasing transparency around shared public-private interest in various strategic and humanitarian intelligence topics that are fit for public consumption.

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