Tag: Independence
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Global Power Shifts: Europe’s Independence, China’s Influence in Asia, and U.S. Supremacy in the Americas
Two big things happened last week that will reverberate for years, perhaps decades to come, and will define US military priorities in an era of multipolarity and rising geopolitical upheaval. First, the Trump administration released the new US National Security Strategy (NSS), which presidents typically release once each term, offering a formal statement of the…
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UAE-Backed Forces in South Yemen: A Path Toward Independence?
The United Arab Emirates-backed military leadership in South Yemen has seized power across the whole of the south of the country, a move that opens up the possibility that the South will declare independence and revert Yemen to being two states for the first time since 1960. As many as 10,000 troops from the Southern…