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A new natural gas pipeline being built under the Baltic Sea from Russia directly to the German coast is shaking up geopolitics. Nord Stream 2, as it’s called, worries the bypassed countries in Eastern Europe, who fear losing transit fees, and is adding to friction with the U.S., which argues the link would give the Kremlin new leverage over Germany and other NATO allies. As the project nears completion, those trans-Atlantic tensions are building, with Donald Trump threatening to reduce the number of American troops in Germany partly because of the gas link.
OPEC means Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which is a group of oil producing countries that regulate the amount of oil each country is able to produce. An example of OPEC members are Saudi Arabia, Iran and Iraq.
It protects us from soldiers coming and staying in our homes and the right to have bear arms
The Europeans tried so hard to find an all-water route to the Spice Islands becuase they wanted to find a faster route to the New World. Going by land took to long so they wanted a short cut.
Answer: They wanted to find a faster route to the New World.
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