Shielded by deserts at each side, powered by the mighty Nile, and in command of the Suez crossing, this is the Geopolitics of #Egypt.
Shielded by deserts at each side, powered by the mighty Nile, and in command of the Suez crossing, this is the Geopolitics of #Egypt.
2020x2 America and Iran in a game of brinkmanship Episode overview
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Ιαν 07, 2020
Soleimani was a consequential person and his death exacerbates the standoff between Iran and the United States. The question now is when, where, and at what scale will the Iranians retaliate?
Soleimani was a consequential person and his death exacerbates the standoff between Iran and the United States. The question now is when, where, and at what scale will the Iranians retaliate?
Some years are overshadowed by finances, some by politics, and some by conflict. In Asia, all three will linger throughout 2020. China’s economic slowdown will continue to delineate the .. show full overview
Some years are overshadowed by finances, some by politics, and some by conflict. In Asia, all three will linger throughout 2020. China’s economic slowdown will continue to delineate the regional economic outlook. Additionally, due to uncertainties over global trade agreements, many governments are left with no tools to address their local issues. This has given rise to economic inequality and financial austerity measures, which have resulted in social unrest. So, let’s talk about the risks, trends and overall geopolitics of Asia-Pacific in 2020.
Things are shaking up in Europe in 2020. Brexit is happening, new pipelines are coming online, and a strategic arms build-up is destroying the control pacts.
Things are shaking up in Europe in 2020. Brexit is happening, new pipelines are coming online, and a strategic arms build-up is destroying the control pacts.
Argentina bankruptcy, Venezuela collapse, social unrest, fiscal instability, the decline of US institutions, and more in this 2020 forecast for North and South America.
Argentina bankruptcy, Venezuela collapse, social unrest, fiscal instability, the decline of US institutions, and more in this 2020 forecast for North and South America.
Scientists from the Netherlands and Germany have proposed to construct two massive dams to protect some 25 million people from rising sea levels. The megaproject stretches between the .. show full overview
Scientists from the Netherlands and Germany have proposed to construct two massive dams to protect some 25 million people from rising sea levels. The megaproject stretches between the United Kingdom, France, Norway, and would completely enclose the North Sea. So, is this plan viable or is it as overwhelming and unrealistic as it seems?
Sudan has nearly as much as arable land as the entire Arab World put together, which is why everyone is rushing to get as much property as possible since is best suited to emerge as the next Bread basket.
Sudan has nearly as much as arable land as the entire Arab World put together, which is why everyone is rushing to get as much property as possible since is best suited to emerge as the next Bread basket.
Turkey and Russia spent most of their histories in a bitter rivalry, fighting no less than twelve wars. Each conflict was driven by the prizes in and around the Black Sea.
Turkey and Russia spent most of their histories in a bitter rivalry, fighting no less than twelve wars. Each conflict was driven by the prizes in and around the Black Sea.
By the mid-1970s, #Lebanon's power vacuum reached its tipping point. Disenfranchised #minorities took up arms and plunged the country into total conflict.
By the mid-1970s, #Lebanon's power vacuum reached its tipping point. Disenfranchised #minorities took up arms and plunged the country into total conflict.
Amidst European #colonization, a group of #Egyptians banded together and formed the Muslim Brotherhood out of resistance. This story tells their origins.
Amidst European #colonization, a group of #Egyptians banded together and formed the Muslim Brotherhood out of resistance. This story tells their origins.
2020x31 China is building its own Silicon Valley Episode overview
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Ιουν 26, 2020
#China is pouring resources to build its own hub for innovation and rival the Americans in technological capacity. Can China create its own Silicon Valley?
#China is pouring resources to build its own hub for innovation and rival the Americans in technological capacity. Can China create its own Silicon Valley?
#Ethiopian lawmakers are working on political, economic, and foreign policy reforms aimed at redefining their country as a regional #power.
#Ethiopian lawmakers are working on political, economic, and foreign policy reforms aimed at redefining their country as a regional #power.
2020x34 The Ocean Economy will eclipse $3 trillion by 2030 Episode overview
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Ιούλ 15, 2020
The #oceans are in the worst condition they have ever been, but the #BlueEconomy seeks to link economic growth with sustainable ecosystems.
The #oceans are in the worst condition they have ever been, but the #BlueEconomy seeks to link economic growth with sustainable ecosystems.
2020x35 Oman, the Switzerland of the Middle East Episode overview
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Ιούλ 22, 2020
#Oman has managed to act as a #mediator in a region known mostly for conflict. But, how did this playbook come into being and how does it work?
#Oman has managed to act as a #mediator in a region known mostly for conflict. But, how did this playbook come into being and how does it work?
2020x36 When Pakistan tried to become a superpower Episode overview
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Ιούλ 28, 2020
In the 1990s, Pakistan took upon itself to revive its ancient links with Central Asia, and in the process reconfigure itself as a superstate.
In the 1990s, Pakistan took upon itself to revive its ancient links with Central Asia, and in the process reconfigure itself as a superstate.
2020x37 New Zealand at the centre of big power play Episode overview
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Αυγ 04, 2020
The recent mapping of New Zealand's continental crust could redefine maritime boundaries in the Pacific.
The recent mapping of New Zealand's continental crust could redefine maritime boundaries in the Pacific.
2020x38 China and Iran draft a $400 billion pact Episode overview
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Αυγ 10, 2020
China and Iran have drafted a deal that will see some 400 billion USD of Chinese investments pour into Iran in the first phase of the 25-year deal.
China and Iran have drafted a deal that will see some 400 billion USD of Chinese investments pour into Iran in the first phase of the 25-year deal.
2020x39 Kosovo triggers a domino effect in the Balkans Episode overview
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Αυγ 19, 2020
A seemingly localized Kosovar dispute covers the conflicting interests of the EU, the US, and Serbia, while setting a dangerous practice for the wider periphery.
A seemingly localized Kosovar dispute covers the conflicting interests of the EU, the US, and Serbia, while setting a dangerous practice for the wider periphery.
2020x40 Denmark claims an Arctic region 20 times its size Episode overview
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Αυγ 25, 2020
Denmark, Russia, and Canada are rushing to claim the Lomonosov Ridge. The winner will get to change the global map forever.
Denmark, Russia, and Canada are rushing to claim the Lomonosov Ridge. The winner will get to change the global map forever.
2020x41 Turkey’s power plays in the Mediterranean Episode overview
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Σεπ 02, 2020
Mediterranean nations like Turkey, Greece, and Egypt are engaging in a maritime dance of political posturing, and further escalation is likely.
Mediterranean nations like Turkey, Greece, and Egypt are engaging in a maritime dance of political posturing, and further escalation is likely.
2020x42 India captures Chinese camp in Himalayas Episode overview
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Σεπ 10, 2020
China occupies a piece of Nepal, while India captures a Chinese outpost, what’s going on in the Himalayas?
China occupies a piece of Nepal, while India captures a Chinese outpost, what’s going on in the Himalayas?
2020x43 Greek and Turkish navies face-off in the Aegean Episode overview
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Σεπ 18, 2020
Greece is pushing to expand its territorial sea from 11 kilometres to 22. It's a move that is not taken lightly. Turkey has vowed to strike back.
Greece is pushing to expand its territorial sea from 11 kilometres to 22. It's a move that is not taken lightly. Turkey has vowed to strike back.
2020x44 China has border disputes with 17 countries Episode overview
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Σεπ 25, 2020
China has more than a dozen unresolved border, land, and maritime disputes. Let’s go over them one by one, and see what all the fuss is about.
China has more than a dozen unresolved border, land, and maritime disputes. Let’s go over them one by one, and see what all the fuss is about.
2020x45 China's growing influence in Eastern Europe Episode overview
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Σεπ 28, 2020
China's economic clout in Central and Eastern Europe is growing, but not everything is as it seems.
China's economic clout in Central and Eastern Europe is growing, but not everything is as it seems.
2020x46 Mercenaries are reshaping the battlefield Episode overview
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Οκτ 07, 2020
Private armies are big business, and global in scope. But how did this arrangement come about?
Private armies are big business, and global in scope. But how did this arrangement come about?
The current war in Karabakh is the result of 27-years of diplomatic failure. So, let’s go over the events that led to this point, and then see how the hostilities are progressing.
The current war in Karabakh is the result of 27-years of diplomatic failure. So, let’s go over the events that led to this point, and then see how the hostilities are progressing.
Canada's population is spread unevenly from the Atlantic to the Pacific, with every region having its own interests. Managing these population clusters sits at the heart of Canadian geopolitics.
Canada's population is spread unevenly from the Atlantic to the Pacific, with every region having its own interests. Managing these population clusters sits at the heart of Canadian geopolitics.
Two initiatives, the Tracks for Regional Peace and Neom city, seek to physically connect Israel to the Arab world, and in the process normalize those ties.
Two initiatives, the Tracks for Regional Peace and Neom city, seek to physically connect Israel to the Arab world, and in the process normalize those ties.
2020x55Φινάλε σεζόν A tiny Indian archipelago makes China nervous Episode overview
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Δεκ 25, 2020
As the India-China rivalry grows, India is now militarizing the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago by the entry point of the Malacca Strait.
As the India-China rivalry grows, India is now militarizing the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago by the entry point of the Malacca Strait.
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