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A new ‘NATO of the East?’ Why the Mecca pact isn’t quite what it seems
theconversation.comA new ‘NATO of the East?’ Why the Mecca pact isn’t quite what it seemsThe Mecca agreeement is best understood as a form of strategic insurance for three governments seeking greater protection and political influence beyond traditional American guarantees.
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