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Preserving the national security of the United States. Promoting world peace and a secure global environment. Maintaining a balance of power among nations. Working with allies to solve international problems.
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The Bosphorus connects the Black Sea from the Sea of Marmara. Istanbul (Constantinople) is located on the Bosphorus. The cities location and control has led to its rise in riches and importance. The Dardanelles connects the Sea of Marmara to the Aegean and Mediterranean. The ancient city of Troy was located near this. Control of the strait had led to the city becoming extremely wealthy. This, in turn, led to its destruction by the Mycenaeans. <span />
The correct answer is - he is the current president of Chechnya.
Ramzan Kadyrov is the the current president of Chechnya. Unlike the former presidents of Chechya that were in constant conflict with Russia, he is actually in very nice relations with the Russian authorities and they have a nice collaboration and mutual support in the recent years.