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Pakistan: Devastating Floods Drive Political and Socio-Economic Instability

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean In this week’s podcast, join your host, Dr Guo Yu, Lead Asia-Pacific Analyst and fellow APAC analysts, Supriya Ravishankar and Aédán Mordecai to discuss the devastating floods in Pakistan and the likely political, economic, and security implications.   Record-high monsoon rainfall has resulted in the worst floods in Pakistan’s […]

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Discussing Israel’s launch of Operation Breaking Dawn in Gaza

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean In this week’s podcast, join your host Valeria Scuto, our Middle East and North Africa Analyst, along with Anastasia Chisholm, our Associate Analyst and Ahmed Alqarout, our Lead Middle East and North Africa Analyst to discuss Israel’s launch of Operation Breaking Dawn against targets of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad

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Hate Speech and Ethnic Tensions Raise Threat of Violence Around Kenya’s 9 August General Election

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean In this week’s podcast, join Benedict Manzin our Sub Sahara Africa Analyst, and Edie Lipton our Associate Analyst, as we discuss the general election in Kenya. The polls on 9 August look set to be one of the closest elections in recent Kenyan history. Opposition leader Raila Odinga only

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Discussing the Increase and Implications of Sandstorms in the Middle East and North Africa

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean In this week’s podcast, join your host Rhiannon Phillips, our Middle East and North Africa Associate Analyst along with Valeria Scuto, our Middle East and North Africa Analyst, and Anastasia Chisholm, our Middle East and North Africa Associate Analyst to discuss the recent increase in sandstorms over the Middle

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North Korea: Unfolding Covid crisis amid Pyongyang’s heightened military provocation

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean The reclusive regime has conducted a record 16 missile tests so far in 2022, including its first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch in five years, ratcheting up military provocation and tensions in the Asia-Pacific region. At the same time, the country is also experiencing its first official Covid-19 outbreak despite

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China-Solomon Islands Security Cooperation Agreement

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean After much media speculation and diplomatic concerns, Beijing and Honiara finally confirmed the signing of a “Security Cooperation Agreement” last week. Although neither government has disclosed the content of the agreement, a draft leaked in March revealed the extent of proposed close cooperation on security and defence affairs, including

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Presidential Election Threatens Government Stability and Counter-insurgency Efforts in Somalia

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean In this week’s podcast, join our Lead Middle East & Africa Analyst Eloise Scott, along with Benedict Manzin our Sub Sahara Africa Analyst, and Edie Lipton our Associate Analyst, as we discuss the presidential election in Somalia. With the majority of Somalia’s parliament now in place, pressure is building

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Discussing Pakistan’s New Prime Minister and Government

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean Former opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif replaced Imran Khan as the new prime minister of Pakistan after a disrupted no-confidence motion over the weekend. However, Sharif will now face a set of pressing challenges such as protests by Khan and his supporters, and a debilitated economy while also having to

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Discussing the French Presidential Elections

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Listen on iTunes Listen on PodBean In this week’s podcast, join your host Liana Semchuk, our Lead Europe and Eurasia Analyst, along with Louis Cox-Brusseau, our Europe Analyst, and Zsofia Wolford, our Associate Europe Analyst to discuss the up and coming French Presidential Elections. The first round of France’s 2022 presidential elections will be held

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