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The great powers are no longer calling all the shots

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ABC News is reporting that the world's traditional great powers and their strongmen leaders are losing their grip on global events. As that old order shifts, new factors are proving equally or more influential in shaping global developments—though the direction they're taking is increasingly disturbing.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-01/global-politics-dr...

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