This Week Explained

From the Arctic to the Axis: Iran, Russia, China, and the Global Battle for Influence


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In this episode of This Week Explained, we delve into the most pressing global conflicts that are shaping international relations today. We examine Russia's military expansion and NATO's strategic response, the escalating crisis in Gaza, and rising tensions between the United States and Iran. We take a deep dive into the Middle East, focusing on Iran's missile capabilities and its growing coordination with Russia and China. We also analyze the transitional government in Syria, exploring its consolidation of power and the exclusion of minority groups. Shifting to East Asia, we unpack the rising tensions between China and Taiwan, marked by military drills and propaganda campaigns. Finally, we examine Greenland's strategic importance in global geopolitics, highlighting its valuable resources and the increasing interest of external powers in the Arctic region.
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