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Foreign ministers from 23 countries met in Rome on February 2 to discuss responses to the Islamic State group (ISG). The meeting was held amid a steady stream of statements from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208282
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Turkey has dropped its insistence on regime change in Syria as it seeks to defuse a domestic crisis over Syrian refugees and to contain Kurdish aspirations. Normalisation could…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272532
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The arrest and conviction of Jalali, a medical doctor and researcher, raised accusations from Western states that Tehran detains foreign nationals as 'hostages' to apply political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270833
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The 'NOC east' conference aims to discuss "legally signed agreements and contracts". This is the latest attempt by the eastern government to circumvent the Tripoli-based National…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB202906
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Despite his hard-line public stance, Iran and the P5+1 powers (permanent UNSC five members plus Germany) appear on track to reach a final agreement on Iran's nuclear programme…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200543
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Syria's civil war has created the largest humanitarian and development crisis in the Middle East since the Second World War. Domestic, regional and international political…
Delegates succeeded in establishing most of the technical guidance necessary to implement the 2015 Paris Agreement -- a notable achievement, but not one that will, in itself…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240660
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Lessons from the Yemen conflict.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198891
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In addition to states’ pre-occupation with COVID-19 and the global economic crisis, the delay in holding the conference and limited pledges reflect international frustration at…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253729
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Mistura said on October 17 that he aimed to finalise the committee before he steps down in late November. Western countries have insisted that international donor assistance for…