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Domestic use is forgotten factor in Russian gas risk

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EUROPE

European states most exposed to a shut-down are those in the former Soviet bloc where gas is piped to the home

US sanctions will increase Iran’s dependence on China

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IRAN

A resurgence in global investment deals and oil exports after the 2015 nuclear agreement has left Tehran vulnerable

Oil reliance will fall in Middle East and North Africa

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MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA

Dependence on oil and gas revenues has fallen in the Middle Eastern and North African hydrocarbon-rich states since 2010

Gulf cutbacks will harm migrant worker countries

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GULF STATES

Remittances are a major revenue source for poorer countries in the Middle East and Asia

Exports and remittances drive Bangladesh economy

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BANGLADESH

Bangladesh's dependence on remittances and exports of ready-made garments is acute and at risk of exogenous shocks

Mexico will struggle to diversify trade

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MEXICO

With over 80% of Mexico’s exports going to the United States, US protectionism could do untold harm to Mexico’s economy

Saudi instability risk will rise if reforms fail

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SAUDI ARABIA

The kingdom's eroding public finances raise questions over its long-term resilience

Insecurity will drive Africa defence spending growth

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AFRICA

A number of countries in the Sahel and Great Lakes have substantially increased defence spending

Chinese satellites will build Belt and Road in space

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CHINA

China is building a Space Information Corridor as part of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

Commodity price slump boosts India's energy security

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AP

India's energy demand is rising in the context of a buyer's market