What is the meaning of "the global arena"?
In the sentence,

"Any turbulence that Russia foments also gives the Kremlin leverage that it can try to trade in the global arena at a time when it does not have much that others want."

what is the meaning of "the global arena"?

This if from the article,
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/27/world/europe/russia-looks-to-exploit-white-house-turbulence-analysts-say.html

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What is the meaning of "the global arena"?
In the sentence,

"Any turbulence that Russia foments also gives the Kremlin leverage that it can try to trade in the global arena at a time when it does not have much that others want."

what is the meaning of "the global arena"?

This if from the article,
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/27/world/europe/russia-looks-to-exploit-white-house-turbulence-analysts-say.html

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This is a common expression used to define a particular area, and in this case, it refers to the world. "Globally" or "Global" is the world, so "the global arena" means the world.

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It means the world as a political or commercial battlefield.

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Thank you for the answer :)

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global market. "arena" - area of activity
so you can say global arena, international arena, national arena, world arena
domestic arena, foreign arena etc