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A recent meeting between Morocco and the Polisario Front is the result of many forces at work, including competition between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
The referendum happened over two years ago, but there’s still debate over how to implement the result.
The two Koreas are gradually reducing defenses along the Demilitarized Zone and exploring possibilities for major cross-border infrastructure projects.
The country’s current predicament was centuries in the making.
Long-term economic competition is at the mercy of even longer-term geopolitical competition.
Russia needs a lever to negotiate an end to sanctions, and the Kerch Strait could be just the ticket.
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