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Djibouti's Coveted Strategic Location

Jun 23, 2017 | 22:12 GMT

On the Horn of Africa, the tiny country of Djibouti will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its independence on June 27. Its position on the Bab el-Mandeb strait has drawn great attention to it in recent decades, helping it punch above its weight in international affairs.

Stratfor Sub-Saharan Africa Analyst Stephen Rakowski discusses Djibouti's role in geopolitics. On the Horn of Africa, the tiny country of Djibouti will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its independence on June 27. Its position on the Bab el-Mandeb strait has drawn great attention to it in recent decades, helping it punch above its weight in international affairs.

Stratfor Sub-Saharan Africa Analyst Stephen Rakowski discusses Djibouti's role in geopolitics. On the Horn of Africa, the tiny country of Djibouti will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its independence on June 27. Its position on the Bab el-Mandeb strait has drawn great attention to it in recent decades, helping it punch above its weight in international affairs....

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