Middle East / Africa

  • Nov 6
  • 7 min read

Uranium supply will not meet demand

Uranium demand is at its highest in more than a decade and data centres are set to add to this

International
  • Nov 5
  • 7 min read

Gulen will likely leave a lasting mark on Turkey

The death of Fethullah Gulen serves as a bookend for a turbulent period in Turkish politics

Turkey
  • Nov 5
  • 7 min read

Limited road safety progress is likely in West Africa

Road traffic accidents are a major cause of death in West Africa and have increased since 2010

West Africa
  • Nov 4
  • 11 min read

Tech innovation waves raise chances and challenges

Considering the tech innovation waves that have occurred over centuries can aid preparations for the AI wave underway

International
  • Nov 1
  • 7 min read

Demand for Congo’s minerals may spur more regulation

Existing disclosure regulations on metals deemed to be conflict minerals have not reduced conflict in Congo

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Nov 1
  • 14 min read

Prospects for the global economy in 2025

Soft but solid trade, cautious monetary easing, gradually slowing services and fading fiscal power underpin the outlook

International
  • Oct 31
  • 7 min read

Bretton Woods institutions may face African backlash

The World Bank and especially the IMF have gained renewed prominence in addressing Africa's macro-economic imbalances

Africa
  • Oct 31
  • 6 min read

A new Iraqi Kurdish cabinet will take time to emerge

Elections took place recently in the Kurdistan Region in Iraq

Iraq