The Rise of Strategic Middle Powers

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In February 2025, the most consequential US-Russia talks since the invasion of Ukraine did not happen in Washington, Moscow, or Brussels. They happened in Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton hotel, hosted by a kingdom whose economy is smaller than Spain’s. The talks, taking place in Riyadh’s opulent Ritz-Carlton Hotel, came after the Saudis hosted a Ukrainian delegation, highlighting [...] The post The Rise of Strategic Middle Powers appeared first on Modern Diplomacy .