Tag: Middle East

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The Geopolitics of Water as Rivers Dry and Glaciers Melt

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The Geopolitics of Shipping Routes, Canals and Ports (Why a Few Narrow Waterways Shape Your Prices)

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How Refugee Flows Are Reshaping Politics in Neighbouring Countries

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How Refugee Flows Are Reshaping Politics in Neighbouring Countries

A bustling street scene features a child playing soccer in the foreground. People walk along the dusty road lined with old stone buildings. On the right, a bread vendor sells loaves under a canopy. The atmosphere is hazy, suggesting a busy market setting.

Syria’s Conflict, 15 Years On: A Country in Permanent Limbo

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Yemen After Years of War: Can Fragile Peace Hold in 2026?

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Gaza, Lebanon, and West Bank: Could Clashes Spark a Regional War in 2026?

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The Geopolitics of Sports Mega-Events in a Polarised Age