middle eastSavannah Bennett & Rachel Skinner
(RIEAS Interns & Undergraduate Students, Department of Intelligence and Security Studies, Coastal Carolina University, USA)

Copyright: @ 2026 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 21 June 2026

Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies

Introduction

The Eastern Mediterranean has become increasingly important in geopolitics due to its positioning between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. As there is a competition for energy and economical gains, the US has emerged as a key focus for foreign policy....  Read more