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Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 December 2017

Washington supported the SDF to fight Islamic State (IS) in Syria. Now that it is largely defeated, there are questions over the superpower’s commitment. The United States has…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 August 2021

This comes as local press report that powerful Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr might be prepared to lift his election boycott, on certain conditions. Sadrist backing was crucial to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 May 2021

However, the departure of former US President Donald Trump -- who was an enthusiastic supporter of Brexit and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson -- has made this harder to achieve.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 February 2020

He promised the protesters -- who reject him as a member of the ruling establishment -- wholesale reforms, a say in the new cabinet and an end to the security crackdown. This came…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 April 2020

US role in fall of Kurti government.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 July 2018

NAFTA update.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 August 2022

Duda’s image has changed. Whereas only a year ago, the president did not deal with fundamental issues, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, he now appears as a politician of substance…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 April 2018

As Canada enters the second half of Trudeau’s government, with a federal election due in October 2019, the Liberal Party’s prospects of a second term in office are fair to good…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 November 2018

The result was anticipated, not least as the incumbent US president’s party almost always loses congressional seats in midterm elections. Yet this makes the 2018 polls no less…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 November 2022

The results of Israel’s fifth parliamentary election in less than four years were decisive, ending a period of political instability. Although policy guidelines and the division…

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