alliance
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But despite North Korea's reliance on China and its position as a junior partner in the alliance, this week Kim appeared to get his way on at least one key issue.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
His ruling Civil Contract party got 49.8 percent of the vote, comfortably ahead of the 23.3 percent of the Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan's Strong Armenia alliance, the Central Election Commission said.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
North Korea is also the only country with an official, binding military alliance with China.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The overall destruction, paired with the collapse of a major alliance, made 2025 a defining year for the game.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The alliance Massasoit negotiated with Plymouth was successful from the Wampanoag perspective, for it helped to hold off the Narragansett.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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