Shia and Kurdish forces may clash on Iraq-Syria border

Numerous armed factions are manoeuvring for control as they push back Islamic State

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Thai security outlook varies regionally

Bangkok and southern provinces have witnessed several bombings since April

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The internationally recognised government has made tentative efforts to resume oil output

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Chaotic party primaries point to fierce competition in the forthcoming elections, but not necessarily violence

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The Maoist threat has receded since 2010, but it is far from terminated

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Russia still has the upper hand through political and military leverage and Western 'Ukraine fatigue'

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Intensifying violence in the Kasais could help the president to stay in power, despite widespread opposition

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Various regional and national conflicts persist, with little sign of a much-needed overarching framework

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International pressure has forced a temporary Saudi rethink on its intervention in Yemen

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As South Sudan’s unrest spreads, regional actors are adjusting their relationships with and around Juba

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