GeoPolitiq

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Sweden’s pledge to transfer Gripen fighters to Ukraine and explore larger sales deepens Europe’s role in the war while exposing the continent’s dependence on sustainable airpower production. #europe #geopolitics #defense #ukraine

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The European Parliament’s approval of tougher foreign-investment screening reflects a shift toward economic security, with Brussels widening scrutiny over sensitive sectors and ownership structures. #europe #geopolitics #eu #economicsecurity

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Washington is weighing a ceasefire-extension framework with Iran that would reopen Hormuz and begin nuclear talks, revealing how shipping security and sanctions remain tightly linked. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #iran

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Washington is tightening pressure on Mexico over fentanyl flows, turning a criminal-drug issue into a test of bilateral trust, enforcement coordination, and regional leverage. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #bordersecurity

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As U.S.–Iran talks stall and maritime disruption persists, Washington’s leverage in the Gulf is increasingly tied to energy chokepoints and coercive diplomacy. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #iran

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The Pentagon’s pause in a long-running U.S.-Canada defense forum signals how alliance management, Arctic planning, and political trust can become strategic leverage. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #northamerica

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A bipartisan Senate bill would create a State Department office and $500 million fund to help allies buy U.S. AI and critical-tech systems instead of Chinese ones. #usa #geopolitics #technology #chinacompetition

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US-Iran talks are advancing unevenly, with the Strait of Hormuz, frozen assets and sanctions relief now the main bargaining chips shaping regional strategy. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #irandiplomacy

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Trump’s cancellation of Tomahawk deployments has exposed Europe’s dependence on U.S. long-range strike power, pushing Germany to seek faster fixes through purchases and Ukraine cooperation. #europe #geopolitics #defence #germany

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Trump postponed a planned strike on Iran as Gulf mediation and nuclear talks kept a fragile ceasefire alive, highlighting how regional diplomacy is now shaping U.S. coercive power. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #iran

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The EU has cut its 2026 growth outlook as the Strait of Hormuz crisis pushes inflation higher, showing how Middle East disruption now feeds directly into Europe’s macroeconomic and strategic debate. #europe #geopolitics #europeanunion #economicsecurity

Read: https://geopolitiq.com/post/europe-s-growth-warning-hormuz-shocks-turn-energy-security-into-economic-policy-mpgvbmcj?utm_source=tumblr&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=auto_repost

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The Pentagon has suspended U.S. participation in a joint military consultation body with Canada, a small move that nonetheless hints at widening friction inside North American defense coordination. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #alliances

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House and Senate lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at tightening controls on Chinese semiconductor and AI technology exports, widening the tech rivalry’s reach beyond the U.S. market. #usa #geopolitics #semiconductors #chinatechrivalry

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EU regional cooperation is being recast as a resilience tool, with an Interreg forum in Cyprus highlighting how territorial ties now carry strategic weight. #europe #geopolitics #eu #regionalcohesion

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Washington’s tightening pressure on Iranian ports and shipping is turning maritime coercion into a negotiating tool — with implications for energy flows, alliance politics, and regional leverage. #usa #geopolitics #unitedstates #middleeast

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The UK sanctioned 56 more interference actors linked to Russian information warfare, signalling a broader shift from reactive diplomacy to active resilience and deterrence. #uk #geopolitics #unitedkingdom #sanctions

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Friedrich Merz has again opposed new joint EU debt, reviving a central fault line over how Europe should fund competitiveness and resilience. #europe #geopolitics #eu #fiscalpolicy

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