The minerals that rule our world
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Mineral Diplomacy and Geopolitical Tensions
This chapter explores the critical role of minerals in U.S. foreign policy, focusing on minerals diplomacy as a strategic approach to bolstering mineral security. It discusses the challenges faced by the U.S. in competing with countries like China, the implications of China's dominance, and the intricate geopolitics surrounding mineral-rich regions such as the Democratic Republic of Congo and Greenland. Additionally, it addresses the complexities of deep sea mining and international law, highlighting the need for careful diplomatic engagement.
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