Middle East
Political risks dampen Middle East investment outlook
Investors are looking for safe destinations, but pickings in the region are slim
Middle EastJerusalem measures will not calm violence
A deal to introduce video surveillance to a Jerusalem holy site will not reduce Palestinian fears over its status
Middle EastIslamic State global expansion builds resilience
The prominence of the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria overshadows its successful expansionary strategy elsewhere
Middle EastIsrael will struggle to halt Jerusalem violence
A new and more radical Palestinian generation is challenging both Israel's security and the Palestinian leadership
Middle EastIsraeli measures likely to stoke Jerusalem violence
The wave of attacks signals deep frustration among Palestinian youth at the ongoing occupation
Middle EastManufacturing faces growth barriers in Middle East
The development of a well functioning manufacturing sector is crucial to the region's long-term economic outlook
Middle EastMiddle East regimes will survive lasting instability
The region's regimes have proven remarkably resilient as challenges grow to their monopoly on power
Middle EastCheap oil risks long-term Middle East stability
The oil price slump is straining finances across most of the region, raising the potential for instability down the line
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