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My Dream Alliance for the US - Part 2 || Peter Zeihan

Jan 15, 2025

Explore potential strategic partners for the US that may not be top of mind. Discover the resource wealth of Argentina and Chile, and the economic promise of Vietnam in Southeast Asia. Uncover the geopolitical stability of Oman, as well as the importance of relationships with Saudi Arabia and the Congo. Each country offers unique strengths that could beneficially shape future alliances.

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Argentina and Chile are positioned as strategic partners for the US due to their abundant resources and favorable demographics.

Southeast Asia, with its promising economies and stable growth potential, offers a contrasting, adaptable landscape compared to China's unsustainable past.

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Strategic Partnerships in the Western Hemisphere

Argentina and Chile are highlighted as important players in future economic dynamics due to their abundant resources, particularly food from Argentina. Despite some strategic challenges, these countries are seen as valuable allies because of their favorable demographic trends and economic potential. Both nations are positioned well to contribute to global markets, especially as resource scarcity increases. Their geographical proximity helps facilitate stronger trade relationships and collaborations between them.

Navigating Future Alliances: Resources and Strategic Partners

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Today, we're looking at the countries that didn't quite make the first team, but still have something to offer as a strategic partner to the US. Let's break these places down.

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