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Sweden boosts Arctic military, economic, and strategic presence amid global competition for resources and security.
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As Washington reclaims F-35 gear from TĂĽrkiye, fears grow that America's prized fighter jets come with a hidden kill switch only the Pentagon controls.
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Somaliland's Foreign Minister sits down with DET in Hargeisa, touching on sovereignty, recognition, and normalisation whilst championing stability in the Horn.
Why is Somaliland Strategically Important to the United States?
The strategic location, democracy, and security role of Somaliland makes the de facto state a key U.S. ally. Will Trump recognise its sovereignty in 2025?



