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South-east Asia may align more with China in near term

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA

A key finding is that 50.5% of respondents would pick China if forced to take sides in US-Chinese rivalry, up from 38.9% in 2023. China continues to be regarded as the most…

India will be vigilant but not worried about al-Qaida

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INDIA

The authorities do not appear especially concerned about the threat posed by the group, but there is sure to be an overall tightening of security during the general election…

Qatar is unlikely to end Hamas-Israel mediation role

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QATAR

QATAR: Doha is unlikely to end Gaza mediation role

Capitals will vie for credit for tiny Cyprus-Gaza aid

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CYPRUS

CYPRUS: Capitals will vie for credit for tiny Gaza aid

China’s foreign policy is unlikely to fluctuate

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CHINA

CHINA: Foreign policy is unlikely to fluctuate

India’s role in regional maritime security will grow

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INDIA

Separately, the IN’s presence in the Arabian Sea has increased markedly since December, in response to threats associated with the fallout from the Israel-Gaza war. Defence…

Syria’s mild economic recovery faces major constraints

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SYRIA

The economy is not showing serious ill effects from the overspill of the conflict in Gaza or recent aid cuts. The government may even have derived some additional financial…

Refugee influx from Lebanon will overwhelm Cyprus

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CYPRUS/LEBANON

CYPRUS/LEBANON: Refugee influx will overwhelm Nicosia

Jordan’s foreign policy will echo domestic Gaza risk

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JORDAN

The Israel-Hamas conflict looms large in Jordanian public opinion, presenting possible domestic challenges to the government. It also places pressure on core foreign policy…

Lula's Gaza remarks will bring Brazil few rewards

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BRAZIL

BRAZIL: Lula's Gaza remarks will bring few rewards