Ukrainian grain dispute is likely to drag on

European solidarity in support of Ukraine is coming under increasing pressure due to disputes over agricultural trade

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War threatens Russia’s position as arms exporter

The war in Ukraine and an ambitious rearmament programme are imposing strains on the defence industry

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The country has stepped up its projection of power in the Indian Ocean region

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Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine entered its third year on February 22 with neither side likely to give up soon

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Oil production cuts dampened growth in 2023, but the outlook for the Gulf Arab economies is relatively positive

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Upcoming polls are generating scant enthusiasm, but will nonetheless have long-term significance

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Surging defence expenditure is reshaping the Russian economy

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New G7 sanctions on Russia's diamond exports are being introduced in several stages

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The Russian economy continues to display a degree of resilience that has surprised many observers

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Rabat is looking to increase its diplomatic and economic engagements with four Sahelian states

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