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2021 Annual Forecast

1 MIN READJan 3, 2021 | 21:37 GMT
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Overview

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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Global Trends

Dec 31, 2020 | 01:18 GMT
Pedestrians wearing face masks walk past an electric board showing the Nikkei 225 index (C) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on March 13, 2020.

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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Asia-Pacific

Dec 31, 2020 | 01:44 GMT
Picture of American and Chinese flags

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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Europe

Dec 31, 2020 | 13:43 GMT
A picture of German Chancellor Angela Merkel

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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Middle East and North Africa

Dec 31, 2020 | 15:56 GMT
A mural painted on the outer walls of the former US embassy in the Iranian capital Tehran

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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Eurasia

Dec 31, 2020 | 16:12 GMT
Russian police officers patrol Red square in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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Americas

Dec 31, 2020 | 16:23 GMT
Man waves the Argentine flag

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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South Asia

Dec 31, 2020 | 16:40 GMT
Members of the Taliban delegation attend the opening session of the peace talks

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Dec 31, 2020 | 16:47 GMT
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

The geopolitical environment in 2021 will be shaped by two global developments: the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's administration to restore collaborative relationships across the globe....

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