David Merkel
David Merkel is a former head of the Europe and Eurasia divisions at the U.S. State Department and a consultant in geostrategy. He provides analysis on foreign relations, especially regarding U.S. security interests and partnerships, and has emphasized the significance of India's military ties with Russia in the current geopolitical landscape.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 226,579 | $1,500,000 | 2,358$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 3,143 | $68,000 | 52$ |
| Totals | 3 | 148,209,347 | 229,722 | $1,568,000 | 2,410$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Croatia:
David Merkel commented on India's decision to join the military exercise and its implications for U.S.-India relations.
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Russia:
Former head of the Europe and Eurasia sections of the US State Department, consultant David Merkel, says India's decision to join the 'Zapad-2025' exercises shows that New Delhi still values its ties with Moscow.
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Russia:
Former head of the Europe and Eurasia sections of the US State Department, David Merkel, says India's decision to join the 'Zapad-2025' exercises shows that New Delhi still values its ties with Moscow.
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