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113. Iraq: the fallout, Scotland at a crossroads, and ‘sneaky beakies’

The Rest Is Politics

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Geopolitical Shifts: Scotland and the Middle East

This chapter explores the political landscape in Scotland, focusing on the challenges faced by the Scottish National Party and the emergence of younger leaders. It also examines significant diplomatic developments between Iran and Saudi Arabia, driven by China's influence in the region, and discusses the broader implications for global dynamics. Additionally, the chapter addresses the human rights situation in Xinjiang, illustrating the personal impact of these geopolitical shifts through a moving narrative.

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