Russian defence spending constrained by fiscal caution

Careful budget management prevented a large drop in military spending last year but will curb its growth in 2021-23

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Yemen’s divided south faces security and economic woes

Internal tensions and lack of financing undermine the cobbled-together cabinet, as the Huthi military threat mounts

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The Myanmar military is looking for support from Beijing as domestic and international pushback to the coup rises

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Political manoeuvrings once again trump policymaking in efforts to address multifaceted conflicts

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Erdogan is looking to outmanoeuvre Biden by seeking a reset in Turkish relations with key countries

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The president is looking to make Egypt a force to be reckoned with in the Middle East and North Africa

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Two key political meetings in January were billed as a fresh start, but merely rehashed time-worn themes

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Delhi and Hanoi have held several high-level meetings in recent months

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Pressing domestic issues will complicate efforts by Biden’s Africa team to rebuild bilateral engagement and credibility

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Cairo is bracing itself for greater scrutiny of its human rights record from the incoming US administration

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