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Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 February 2024

Also yesterday, the head of the Saudi humanitarian agency emphasised that some countries’ decisions to halt UNRWA funding risked “aiding” the deaths of Gaza civilians. Some 1.9…

Executive summary
Publication date: 30 October 2020

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: F-35 win is mostly symbolic

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 April 2017

Syria’s civil war is fought not just with bombs and bullets, but with salaries and services. The government has been able to win this aspect of the war by denying services to…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220376

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 November 2023

Meanwhile, in the same atmosphere of regional escalation, the United States has also targeted sites in Syrian territory as it retaliates against Iran-backed Iraqi armed groups…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283406

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 November 2021

President Bashar al-Assad's two principal foreign backers, Russia and Iran, support and to some extent direct sizeable forces in Syria on which Assad relies. That contributes to a…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265106

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 February 2016

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) are now searching intensively for new tunnels on the Israeli side of the border, while Israel's leadership is warning Hamas of consequences if the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 July 2021

The Kurdish administration is seeking to maximise benefits from much-improved relations with US President Joe Biden, compared with his predecessor. However, economic pressures are…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 October 2020

These have caused the United States to begin the process of shuttering its Baghdad embassy -- while signalling that it could reverse the process if the government moves more…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256700

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 April 2018

Although Orangeworm is not believed to be state-backed, governments are prioritising the development of offensive cyberweapons but deploying them in different ways. These range…

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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