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  "path": "/2026/05/25/sanctions-backfire-why-pakistan-now-buys-chinese-weapons-instead-of-american-ones/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-25T12:55:44.000Z",
  "site": "https://dissentwatch.com",
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  "textContent": "Pakistan now receives up to 80% of its military imports from China — a striking reversal of the Cold War era, when the United States served as Islamabad’s primary arms supplier.",
  "title": "Sanctions Backfire: Why Pakistan Now Buys Chinese Weapons Instead of American Ones"
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