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Middle East Powder Keg Shapes US Pakistan Ties
A detailed look at how Pakistan sits between India and a revived Russian influence through Afghanistan. The piece notes U S plans to resume military aid to Pakistan and possible pivot toward China, while India shifts alignments as Soviet moves loom. It discusses Navy access, Oman Somalia Kenya talks, Diego Garcia buildup, and joint US Egyptian air exercises as part of broader Middle East defense expansion. It also covers Iran’s fall from US planning to Saudi Arabia’s rise, Iraq’s shifting ties, and ongoing regional tensions along the Gulf with the threat of Iraqi expansion toward Saudi oil fields.
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South Yemen
Ethiopia
Red Sea
Gulf of Aden
Pentagon
Oman
Somalia
Kenya
U.S
Carter Administration
Virginia
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Iran