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The Essence of the Middle East in the Great Power Rivalry

After 1991, as the sole superpower, the United States engaged in numerous armed conflicts to maintain its primacy, expanding its spheres of influence on the international stage to key strategic locations such as the Balkans (Kosovo War), control of the Middle East—the so-called Middle East Pentagon (both Persian Gulf Wars and the Iraq War), and influencing Iran and Central Asia…

Igor MiasnikowByIgor MiasnikowPublished:08/01/2023
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Igor Miasnikow, The Essence of the Middle East in the Great Power Rivalry, New European Strategies, January 8, 2023, https://neweuropeanstrategies.com/en/blog/istota-bliskiego-wschodu-w-rywalizacji-mocarstw,

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