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Publication date: 26 March 2024

The rising frequency of drone attacks is raising the risk of oil product shortages within Russia. Already Western sanctions on the supply of spare parts had made the maintenance…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286077

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 April 2024

The war in Ukraine, Western sanctions and the redirection of external trade away from Europe towards new partners all required a surge in investment. The bulk of new investment…

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Publication date: 23 November 2023

Since late September rains have failed in the Amazon region, causing the most severe drought in over a century. Factors including El Nino, climate change and ongoing fires are…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283547

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 December 2023

The economy has recovered somewhat from the one-third contraction in 2022 caused by Russia's invasion. Government spending, mainly on defence, dominates but agriculture has…

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Publication date: 5 August 2020

The leading theory suggests an accidental cause. The blast has caused massive devastation and put extreme pressure on struggling healthcare facilities. Lebanon was already facing…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254373

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 April 2017

The overnight operation was in response to a chemical gas attack attributed to the Syrian government in the village of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib province on April 4. The air raid…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220142

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 November 2021

The UN has pointed to climate change as the crisis’s main cause. However, the region’s peripheral status, political marginalisation, corrupt governance and poverty play more…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265287

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 August 2015

The Russian car market.

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Publication date: 13 November 2015

It will take time for investigators to determine the cause of the crash. However, evidence indicates that it was most likely caused by an explosive device smuggled on board with…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206666

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Publication date: 1 June 2021

Some economists are suggesting that, over the longer term, this could cause financial markets to stop buying US debt and charge prohibitively high rates, and cause the dollar to…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261815

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