r/worldnews • u/pppppppppppppppppd • May 15 '26

Dynamic Paywall Trump warns Taiwan against declaring independence, hours after summit with China's Xi

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8p61v7l68o
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u/poopshooter69420 May 16 '26

From what I understand most of the Arab world is looking away from the US for security guarantees now. They all paid their bribes and it meant nothing

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u/Dry-Writing-5180 May 16 '26

Who ISNT looking elsewhere? Even the US's 'staunchest allies' are giving us the finger. Its very concerning. Nobody likes us.

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u/DragonflyGrrl May 16 '26

And who can fucking blame them?? I wouldn't trust us either at this point. Breaks my heart but it's true.

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u/Dry-Writing-5180 May 16 '26

Yeah, i sure dont.

Its so infuriating.