Salem also thinks that the recent improvement of relations between the United States and regional powers, as well as relations among those regional powers, should impact positively on Iraq's geo-political situation.

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While America has been preoccupied with Iraq and Afghanistan, what new geo-political developments formation of alliances, etc.

当美国正忙于伊拉克问题,和阿富汗问题时，在地缘政治发展方面,如建立联盟，等等。

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But it increasingly is going to be exploiting that energy using that geo-politically and ways that could be quite damaging to our interest.

但是它对能源开采的需求将会越来越大,作为地缘政略,采取会对美国利益造成危害的各种方法。

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