ME/NAF

  • Nov 22, 2023
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Iran in 2024

Parliamentary elections are set to change little, as the economy also stagnates

Iran
  • Nov 22, 2023
  • 2 min read

Gas and shared views will help Algerian-Turkish ties

The two countries seek to expand relations over the coming years

Algeria
  • Nov 22, 2023
  • 2 min read

Gaza ruin will likely resume after Israel-Hamas truce

After six weeks of war, the long-awaited ‘humanitarian pause’ and hostage/prisoner exchange deal is announced

Israel
  • Nov 22, 2023
  • 2 min read

Gaza truce may curb risky trends in Iraq and Lebanon

Hezbollah and Israel have breached more tacit agreements, as Washington has launched its first retaliations inside Iraq

Iraq
  • Nov 21, 2023
  • 7 min read

Egypt will face multiple risks in 2024

The country’s dire economic conditions are compounded by conflicts and instability in its immediate neighbourhood

Egypt
  • Nov 21, 2023
  • 2 min read

Currency swap will boost Saudi-Chinese ties

The agreement between the countries’ central banks builds on already strong economic and trade ties

Saudi Arabia
  • Nov 21, 2023
  • 2 min read

Qatari-Bahraini ties will grow despite differences

The rapprochement between the two countries is reinforced by high-level political dialogue and coordination

Qatar
  • Nov 21, 2023
  • 2 min read

Iran will prioritise Gulf outreach over oil threats

Regional escalation risks and a Red Sea tanker attack have revived old fears over Gulf oil supplies

Iran