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Bucket-wheel excavators mine rare earth materials on Ukrainian soil on February 25, 2025, in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. (Kostiantyn Liberov via Getty Images)
Professor of Strategic Theory, Department of War Studies, King's College, University of London
M.L.R. Smith is Professor of Strategic Theory, Department of War Studies, King's College, University of London.
M.L.R. Smith is Professor of Strategic Theory, Department of War Studies, King's College, University of London.