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In 1867, Russia sold Alaska to the United States for $7.2 million—a deal many called "Seward's Folly." But over time, Alaska proved to be a treasure trove of natural resources, military advantage, and geopolitical influence. This article explores the real reasons behind the sale and how it reshaped American power in the North Pacific.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that the Russia–India Long-Term Cooperation Plan, extending till 2030, is expected to be...