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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 July 2019

Government forces have struggled to make headway in their offensive against the final rebel stronghold in the north-west. That campaign enjoys significant Russian support…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 February 2017

Islamist movements saw rapid political successes in the aftermath of the 2011 Arab uprisings, but this was followed by the brutal repression of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218194

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 July 2022

The anodyne conclusions were not a surprise. However, rival senior Taliban figures used the event to float more liberal policies and call for greater pragmatism.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271535

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 April 2020

Pragmatism will be to the forefront in the early implementation of the Phase One trade agreement between the two countries that came into effect in mid-February. At the same time…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 May 2018

US interest in Central Asia, particularly Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, appears to be rising after several years of declining engagement. The two major Central Asian states…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 December 2019

The transit contract is for five years and could potentially allow direct supplies to Ukraine itself. Crucially, Russia's Gazprom has agreed to make a payment towards court awards…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 June 2020

China was keen to send aid, but the experience has nevertheless led to reassessments of China’s engagement with the network’s members, the tangible results and the management of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 October 2018

Some 80% of the city, which was the de facto capital of Islamic State (IS) until its capture by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), was ruined in fighting and…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239205

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 June 2018

Tensions between business leaders and AMLO escalated in May, after he accused several prominent businesspeople of conspiring with the government and putting pressure on their…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 August 2021

The inclusion of Abbas and his fellow lawmakers, necessary to achieve a narrow majority, has opened the government to strong criticism. It has also set a ground-breaking precedent…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263643

ISSN: 2633-304X

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