Author: Editor
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November 2024
The last month has been an active one in Bangladesh, with the interim government cautiously saying the deposed Awami League can participate in elections as long as they are judged for their previous misdeeds. GDP growth has fallen to below 4% in the last quarter of FY24, but exports and remittances have both gone up…
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November 2024
Israel counters, striking military targets in Tehran and elsewhere. The sites struck leave Iran without key air defences and severely damage its military-industrial base. Meanwhile Donald Trump’s return to the White House is likely to see an even more hostile approach to Iran. PoliticalIsrael strikes back. On 26th October, Israel launched the largest assault on…
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November 2024
Israel counters, striking military targets in Tehran and elsewhere. The sites struck leave Iran without key air defences and severely damage its military-industrial base. Meanwhile Donald Trump’s return to the White House is likely to see an even more hostile approach to Iran. Israel strikes back. On 26th October, Israel launched the largest assault on…
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December 2024
Nigeria has been battling its worst floods in 30 years. Hundreds have been killed and at least 1.3 million people displaced. The cost of damage to infrastructure and agriculture cannot yet be calculated but it will be significant. As the waters subside we can see the carnage left behind and it is not just material.……
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November 2024
Nigeria has been battling its worst floods in 30 years. Hundreds have been killed and at least 1.3 million people displaced. The cost of damage to infrastructure and agriculture cannot yet be calculated but it will be significant. As the waters subside we can see the carnage left behind and it is not just material.………
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November 2024
Despite dwindling revenues from the Suez Canal, Egypt’s economy is holding its own and is looking better than it has in years. President Sisi may have been forced by the World Bank into implementing some of the financial policies now in place, but the seeds he planted are now beginning to bear fruit.…… Read the…
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November 2024
Despite dwindling revenues from the Suez Canal, Egypt’s economy is holding its own and is looking better than it has in years. President Sisi may have been forced by the World Bank into implementing some of the financial policies now in place, but the seeds he planted are now beginning to bear fruit.…… Read the…
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November 2024
Kazakhstan’s attractiveness as a regional power house continues to shine. Tokayev is a master of global engagement in an exceptionally effective low key manner. There is no big national news to report on this month but that doesn’t mean there aren’t a few significant things bubbling under the surface. Kazakhstan continues its commitment to the…
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November 2024
Kazakhstan’s attractiveness as a regional power house continues to shine. Tokayev is a master of global engagement in an exceptionally effective low key manner. There is no big national news to report on this month but that doesn’t mean there aren’t a few significant things bubbling under the surface. Kazakhstan continues its commitment to the…
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November 2024
In October, Mexico’s landscape was marked by significant economic, political, and security developments, reflecting the country’s balancing act between stability and growth amid complex global and domestic pressures. The political sphere saw MORENA’s push for constitutional reforms and heightened focus on judicial independence ahead of the new election cycle. Meanwhile, escalating cartel violence in several…