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Publication date: 2 August 2016

These operations follow the recapture of Tikrit, Sinjar, Ramadi and Fallujah from Islamic State group (ISG) in the past 18 months. Western countries backing the government and…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212735

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 February 2017

Corporate social responsibility.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 June 2022

Dust storms across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have increased in recent years, disrupting day-to-day life and creating significant health issues. The Levant has borne…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 March 2016

His call comes as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is seeking to revive plans for wide-scale reform of government, with a new initiative to replace cabinet ministers with…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210130

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 April 2015

Carter has been one of the proponents of the 'pivot' to Asia, commitment to which is often scrutinised in two areas: travel plans of officials and the Pentagon's budget, currently…

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Publication date: 24 March 2016

Saudi policy in the Middle East.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210159

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 February 2015

The rise of Iraq's Shia militias.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197741

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 July 2016

KRI President Massoud Barzani, who announced the initiative in February, has stressed that the result will be non-binding; however, his move has unsettled allies in Ankara and…

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Publication date: 19 January 2021

The Middle East has long been polarised between US allies and enemies, while Beijing has historically retained a comparatively smaller footprint and rejected taking sides in…

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Publication date: 12 October 2020

This came during a visit by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, who was seeking to negotiate a 25-year strategic partnership and move forward with collaboration on a…

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