Rudd Says Trump’s Strategy in Afghanistan Is Reasonable

The video discusses the US strategy in Afghanistan, emphasizing the need for Pakistan's cooperation. It highlights the challenges posed by the Taliban's resurgence and the strategic approach of the US, which avoids timetables and focuses on conditions. The video also explores the dynamics of US-Pakistan relations, particularly in light of China's increasing influence through military and economic support to Pakistan.

What is the significance of the phrase 'no timetables conditions based approach' in the context of U.S. strategy?

In what ways is China increasing its influence in Pakistan according to the text?