How the war in Ukraine transformed a quiet Greek port into a geopolitical center.

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How the War in Ukraine Transformed a Quiet Greek Port into a Geopolitical Center
by John Sitilides

Situated in the northeastern region of Greece, Alexandroupolis has evolved into a key strategic point for the transit of supplies and weaponry to Ukraine. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Washington Must React Realistically to the Coup in Niger
by J. Peter Pham

The U.S. and its allies need to be clear-eyed about both the stakes and the even more limited options they now have remaining in the fragile African region. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Aid to Wealthy Israel Has Reached Its Expiration Date
by Ivan Eland

Recent events in the country, along with its ranking in per capita income charts, provide a fresh opportunity for Washington to reassess its financial support. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Russia’s Kitchen of Chaos in West Africa
by Wesley Alexander Hill

Whether or not the recent coup in Niger presents new opportunities for Wagnerian infiltration, the event will have significant geo-economic and geostrategic impacts. Read it here ([link removed]) .
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Antony Blinken’s Visit Is a Turning Point for Guyana
by Riyad Insanally

With Guyana’s huge oil reserves and potential to be a major player in energy security in the Americas, this hitherto relatively unknown small state has suddenly become a country of real interest to Washington. Read it here ([link removed]) .

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