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Armenia signs strategic partnership with US in exchange for promises and minerals
YEREVAN (Realist English). A week and a half before the parliamentary elections that could cost Nikol Pashinyan his power, his regime has taken an unprecedented step – signing a charter on comprehensive strategic partnership with the United States. The ceremony took place at Yerevan’s Zvartnots Airport, where US Secretary of State Marco Rubio landed for just […]
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Opinion “Empire of Bases” Under Pressure: What U.S. Allies Pay for the Privilege of Being Strategic Outposts
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Security & Defense Anthropic’s AI Model Becomes Secret Weapon of US NSA Cyber Espionage
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US Pulls Troops Out of Europe: Lithuania Risks Losing 1,000 Soldiers and Abrams Tanks
US Cuts Fighters by a Third and Removes Submarines from NATO Forces, Demanding Europe Close the Gaps
US Wants to Deploy Nuclear Weapons in New European Countries
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Opinion Neither War Nor Peace: Can Trump Find a Compromise with Tehran?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Stanislav Ivanov, a Leading Researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences, specially for Realist English analyses the prospects for resolving the Iranian-American deadlock, Israel’s role, and possible scenarios for the Middle East. Is there a way out of the Iranian deadlock? The open armed conflict between Israel and the United States […]
Opinion 500 Years of the Dollar: History and the Modern Battle for the World’s Reserve Currency
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