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Allies & Enemies of the United States

The United States conducts foreign policy through a shifting web of alliances - friendly and unfriendly. Learn about the United State's closest allies and most intractable foes.
The US-North Korean Relationship
North Korea is considered one of the biggest threats to global piece and is a long-time adversary of the United States.
Fidel Castro
The president of Cuba, Fidel Castro, has been an intractable adversary of the United States since the Cuban Revolution. Find out all about Fidel Castro.
What is NATO?
NATO is the world's largest military alliances, made up of some of the US's most steadfast allies.

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