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1 – 10 of 340The United States, Russia and other international powers agreed a cessation of hostilities in Munich last week, scheduled to begin on February 18. However, the deal requires…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208476
ISSN: 2633-304X
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US officials estimate that Russia has dispatched tanks and artillery to Syria in recent weeks in a reported military build-up, raising concerns that Moscow is embarking upon an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205384
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The NUG announced the formation of a People’s Defence Force (PDF) in May. It urges PDF combatants and ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) embroiled in long-running conflicts with…
Russia's significant recent reinforcement of the Assad regime with the deployment of combat aircraft around Lattakia.
The international airspace safety regime.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206157
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Cambodia is the 2022 chair of ASEAN, which has a five-point plan for resolving conflict between the Myanmar junta and its opponents. Hun Sen held talks with junta leader Min Aung…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266692
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The main impacts of Brexit will be new tariff and non-tariff barriers, a new immigration regime that will favour medium- and high-skilled people from outside the EU, the ability…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256374
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In 2015 the economic downturn and the electoral calendar undermined provincial finances. The outlook is no better for 2016, forcing provincial governors to seek fresh funds. In…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210000
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The past year witnessed further jihadi gains amid the political turmoil in the Middle East that has followed the Arab uprisings -- most significantly the Islamic State Group…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB195917
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Iran's relationship with Russia has deepened in the wake of Russia's military escalation in support of the Syrian regime. However, their cooperation in Syria is based on…