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Jeffrey Sachs: WE ARE IN WORLD WAR
Jeffrey Sachs and the Breaking Points hosts argue that the world is already in the early stages of World War III, characterized by interconnected proxy conflicts and a US hegemonic strategy that alienates allies and provokes rivals.

UAE, Saudi ON BRINK of Expanding Sudan Proxy War To Entire Region
Sudan's civil war, already the world's worst humanitarian crisis, risks regional escalation as the UAE and Saudi Arabia fuel a proxy conflict, potentially drawing in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Egypt.

India JOINS UAE In Fight With Saudis, Pakistan
A proxy war in Sudan between Saudi Arabia and the UAE has escalated into a broader geopolitical realignment, drawing in India and Pakistan and exposing the strategic importance of the Red Sea and the humanitarian crisis.
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