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Re:Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, MGX to build ... by JumpCrisscross on Wednesday January 22, 2025 @12:58PM (#42795609)
> A lot of Egypt's economy is overseas aid from the US and similar.

The rest is fees from the Panama (EDIT: Suez) Canal and tourism. Getting into a war, particularly with a country on the Red Sea, is suicide. (Also, the main flash point between Egypt and Ethipia has receded since the GERD finished filling.)

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Re:Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, MGX to build ... by kasey_junk on Wednesday January 22, 2025 @02:22PM (#42796477)
Surely you mean the Suez Canal
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Re:Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, MGX to build ... by JumpCrisscross on Wednesday January 22, 2025 @02:55PM (#42796828)
Ha! Yes.
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