United Arab Emirates military will use proxy warfare

A focus on Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood as key adversaries means global and regional alliances are vital

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Extremists will exploit South-east Asia defence gaps

An Islamic State-linked attack on the Philippines’ Marawi City has renewed regional terrorism concerns

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Steady growth and presidential elections look set to characterise much of the rest of the year

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With January-March FDI stagnant, there are doubts over Turkey’s appeal to major international investors

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has set a deadline for making unprecedented changes to the country's Constitution

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Gulf Arab ties to Israel are expanding -- within limits

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The mayor of Sao Paulo is shaping up as a potentially strong candidate in next year's presidential contest

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With removal of President Bashar al-Assad no longer a serious option, factions are scrambling for territory

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Local coffee growers continue to expand output, but increases are insufficient to meet the state’s lofty targets

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China’s reaction to a US patrol in the South China Sea hints at an evolving stance on navigation rights

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