Islamist threat is limited but growing in Kazakhstan

The government can contain extremist violence but seems unable to distinguish it from other challenges

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Turkey's emergency rule will arouse fears of abuse

The AKP ended the state of emergency in the south-east in 2002, but now finds itself imposing it nationwide

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Colombia's road network is an easy target for protesters of all kinds

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The military may be assuming the burden of policy initiatives that are almost certain to fail

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New US sanctions will damage the Shia militant group financially and politically if enforced fully

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Beijing's bullish response to the UNCLOS ruling will cause rifts within ASEAN

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Eastern member states want free movement, but may make concessions to keep the United Kingdom in or close to the EU

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The country's proximity to Russia has made NATO fearful of delivering on its membership pledge

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Museveni may view the army as the largest emerging threat to his presidency

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An international tribunal has issued a watershed ruling in the Philippine case against China over the South China Sea

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