Marco Rubio has risen to the top ranks of the Republican Party and the new Donald Trump administration.
In an unpredictable Trump government, the first Latino Secretary of State represents a more "classical Republican" position.
But will Rubio's own political ambitions lead him to "fall in line" with Trump and the MAGA republican camp?
The New Statesman's Katie Stallard explains the origins, priorities and ambitions of Marco Rubio, the new US Secretary of State.

The year ahead: “The Middle East is going to get solved”
Donald Trump has promised he'll achieve peace in the region. We'd be foolish to believe him.
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Rubio’s ascent to both secretary of state and interim national security adviser coincided with the fall of Mike Waltz, whose hawkish foreign policy stances made Trump’s Maga base wary.
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The Middle East is not likely to be "solved" in the simplistic sense of a final resolution to all its conflicts.
The
region is characterized by a complex web of interconnected problems,
including ongoing conflicts, political instability, and regional power
struggles, with no easy or definitive solutions in sight.
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The Middle East 2025: The Good, the Bad and the Tragically Ugly
In the last hundred years, the Middle East has been persistently unstable, shaped by shifting power dynamics and external interference. Though the Gulf States have seen positive economic development, other countries and regions, especially Gaza and Sudan, face vicious conflicts. The rare opportunities for peace have been squandered, leading to further instability.
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