Middle East / Africa
Land conflicts will boost jihadist threat in Benin
Northern Benin is experiencing escalating land conflicts along with jihadist attacks
BeninThe Palestinian Authority faces existential threats
The largest Israeli army West Bank raid in decades highlighted Palestinian political dysfunction
PalestiniansPolitical freedoms face renewed threats in Tanzania
The government has cracked down on dissent amid growing criticism of a controversial investment deal
TanzaniaTurkey’s emissions targets will be missed
Economic imperatives are driving plans to increase coal-fired electricity production
TurkeyEconomic reforms will boost Omani employment
Fiscal pressures and youth unemployment have galvanised efforts to nationalise the workforce
OmanSupply will not match demand for high-purity phosphate
Phosphate rock is key to the decarbonisation race as makes up 30% of the value of lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries
InternationalTurkey’s dependence on Gulf investment will grow
President Erdogan's tour of Gulf states in mid-July has highlighted ever closer Turkey-Gulf ties
TurkeyAlgeria’s UNSC seat will bolster its global standing
Algeria has an opportunity to advance foreign policy priorities and reinforce diplomatic credentials as a regional power
Algeria
