GEOPOLITICAL STRATEGY

May 30 2025POLITICS

Saudi Arabia's Strategic Shift: Outmaneuvering Iran

The Middle East is witnessing a power play. Saudi Arabia, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is quietly outmaneuvering Iran. This isn't about confrontation anymore. It's about smart moves and strategic pressure. In 2023, Saudi Arabia and Iran made peace. It seemed like a big deal. But looks can be deceiving. Behind the scenes, the rivalry is still on. MBS just...

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Middle East Tour: Deals and Diplomatic Dance

A high-profile tour of the Middle East kicked off with a splash in Saudi Arabia. The visit was marked by big business deals and a lavish welcome. A massive $600 billion agreement was signed, focusing on defense and artificial intelligence. Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in the U. S. , with $20 billion going into AI data centers and energy infrastructure. The Saud...

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

Greenland's Secret Military Hub: The Pituffik Space Base

A high-ranking official is heading to Greenland, an Arctic island that's mostly ice and sparsely populated. This island holds great importance on the global stage. The U. S. has already set up a military base there, known as Pituffik Space Base. This base is crucial for U. S. defenses in the Arctic region. The base is located on the northwestern coast of Greenland, ...

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Feb 24 2025POLITICS

China and Russia: More Than Just Neighbors

In a world where alliances shift like sand, China's leader, Xi Jinping, made it clear that his country and Russia are more than just neighbors. They are friends who have stuck together through good times and bad. This message came after a video call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on a significant day—the anniversary of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. For th...

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Feb 18 2025POLITICS

Europe's Mixed Messages: Leaders Navigate Ukraine Crisis

European leaders are trying to figure out their role in the Ukraine crisis. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, invited a few key European leaders to Paris. This was a move to show that Europe can handle its own security without relying on the U. S. or Russia. Macron wants Europe to be less dependent on the U. S. and has been pushing for a European-led defense str...

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Trump's Dealmaking: A New China Connection?

Donald Trump's return to the White House has many expecting U. S. -China relations to get worse. His first term was tough on China, and his team includes strong China critics. Plus, the Biden administration's moves didn't help. But what if there's a surprise? Could Trump, who loves deals, make a big one with China's Xi Jinping? Trump sees diplomacy as deals, and he'...

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