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Small States Navigate a Fragmenting World Order
Original: Small-State Diplomacy in an Era of Geopolitical Fragmentation
As geopolitical rivalry intensifies among major powers, small states are increasingly relying on agile diplomacy to protect their interests. Analysts argue that countries with limited economic and military weight can still shape outcomes through coalition-building, multilateral institutions and niche expertise, though fragmentation of the global order makes balancing between competing blocs harder and riskier than before.
Why now: Rising great-power rivalry has renewed interest in how smaller countries can defend their interests.
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- Small-State Diplomacy in an Era of Geopolitical Fragmentation · Modern Diplomacy
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