Middle East / Africa
Limited resources will check BRICS financial clout
The BRICS group offers a different development model and has increased cross-border payments in non-US dollar currencies
InternationalTurkey's return to economic orthodoxy may waver
President Erdogan has indicated that he will support a return to orthodox economic policies
TurkeyInsecurity will worsen food security in West Africa
An unprecedented 40 million people this year face possible food crises across West Africa and the Sahel in coming months
West Africa‘Sheger City’ plan will fuel Ethiopia tensions
Oromia's plans to establish a new city administration encircling the nation's capital have triggered major controversies
EthiopiaKuwait's political tensions will likely persist
Kuwait's polls resulted in the re-election of many former MPs, including those who self-identify as 'opposition'
KuwaitSyria’s frozen conflict will resist normalisation
Damascus would like to leverage its renewed Arab status to restore territorial control
SyriaGhana's ruling party faces an uphill electoral battle
The opposition National Democratic Congress has chosen former President John Mahama as its presidential nominee
GhanaProspects for MENA green energy transition to 2030
The green energy transition is starting to pick up speed across much of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Middle East