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Middle East financial regulation pressure will grow
International monitors suggest the region’s financial systems invite tax evasion, money laundering and illicit trade
Middle EastGlobal sustainability market will expand despite COVID
Consumers are shifting towards sustainably produced products across all major developed and developing economies
InternationalTurkish rapprochement with West will be selective
Erdogan is looking to outmanoeuvre Biden by seeking a reset in Turkish relations with key countries
TurkeyAid is a blunt tool for promoting democracy
The ability of foreign aid to improve the behaviour of recipient countries has been seriously questioned
InternationalUS-China competition will create Middle East dilemmas
Israel, Gulf states and Iran are closely monitoring likely China policy under the new administration in Washington
Middle EastRollback of rising Mideast Iran tension may prove hard
Israeli air strikes on Syria coincide with new US sanctions targeting Iraqis and Iranians, as well as moves by Tehran
Middle EastNorms can undermine Middle East and Africa transitions
The standard template used for political transitions in the region is deeply flawed
Middle EastRisks and opportunities 2021: Middle East/North Africa
COVID-19-driven economic turmoil is unlikely to translate into political change
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