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Absolutely astonishing that Iran and Saudi Arabia would be admitted side-by-side. Geopolitical arch-rivals joining the same economic bloc like this might signal a watershed moment for multipolarity.

  • Tankiedesantski [he/him]@hexbear.netOP
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    11 months ago

    Every few years some IR wonk writes an article about how Ethiopia is the up and coming middle power of the Horn of Africa and this might be the first manifestation of that in a long time.

    • Erika3sis [she/her, xe/xem]@hexbear.net
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      this might be the first manifestation of that in a long time

      I’m not quite sure what “this” and “that” refer to in this sentence. I also can’t say that I know what an “IR wonk” is, necessarily.