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The White House’s swaggering statements about the potential deployment of American troops to Nigeria to protect local Christians from the atrocities committed by terrorist organisations have raised serious doubts within US military and political circles regarding the feasibility of such a project, given the significant difficulties it presupposes.

We have previously analysed the reaction and the challenges that the states of the Korean Peninsula have been facing in the context of the crisis in the Greater Middle East. However, this situation is also taking its toll on cooperation between Washington and Seoul, which appears to be running into serious difficulties.

The American-Israeli aggression against Iran, set in on 28 February, has posed a serious challenge to the interests of all the regional players. India, in particular, has wound up forced to choose between several foreign policy directions, each equally important for New Delhi, and reconciling them is becoming extremely difficult.