Daily Brief

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Russia and Turkey: cooperation or conflict?

A Turkish apology has restored relations with Russia. What’s next for these crucial regional players?

Hezbollah sanctions risk destabilising Lebanon

A recent bombing of a bank in Beirut is a symptom of underlying tensions within Lebanese society.

Weekly Briefing: July 11, 2016

The South China Sea ruling and the Bank of England’s first meeting since the Brexit vote.

Danger in the Niger Delta

As violence flares in Nigeria’s oil heartland the country’s political and economic outlook look bleak.

Weekly Briefing: July 4, 2016

Israel’s PM visits East Africa, a ruling on the South China Sea and the NATO Warsaw Summit

Weekly Briefing: June 27, 2016

The EU digests the UK’s decision to leave the bloc and Australia holds a general election.

Geopolitics and sectarianism collide in Bahrain

Tensions in the island monarchy are running high after the revocation of a Shi’a cleric’s citizenship.

China’s mixed messages on global governance

Does China want more engagement with global institutions or to create a set of parallel ones?

Weekly Briefing: June 20, 2016

Britain votes on EU membership, Spain holds an election, and a court in Egypt rules on a boundary deal.

Kurdish dreams and divisions

Regional power struggles and internal divisions complicate prospects for a sovereign Kurdistan.