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Israel, Europe: More European Countries Recognize Palestinian Statehood
May 28, 2024 | 17:13 GMT
Palestinian Territories: Norway, Ireland, Spain To Recognize Palestinian Statehood on May 28
May 22, 2024 | 19:24 GMT
Ireland: Prime Minister Announces Surprising Resignation, Early Elections Unlikely
Mar 20, 2024 | 16:45 GMT
Cyberspace: Additional Countries Join International Anti-Spyware Coalition
Mar 19, 2024 | 19:07 GMT
EU: Brussels to Exclude Agriculture from 90% Emissions Reduction Target for 2040
Feb 6, 2024 | 17:05 GMT
EU: Bloc's Institutions Reach Agreements on New Asylum and Migration Rules
Dec 20, 2023 | 17:26 GMT
Georgia: European Commission Recommends Georgia for EU Candidate Status
Dec 15, 2023 | 19:57 GMT
U.K.: Irish Nationalist Sinn Fein Solidifies Position as Northern Ireland's Largest Party at Local Elections
May 22, 2023 | 16:57 GMT
![Taiwanese President-elect William Lai (C) on Jan. 13 in Taipei, Taiwan. Lai will officially begin his four-year presidency May 20. Taiwanese President-elect William Lai (C) on Jan. 13 in Taipei, Taiwan.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Taiwan%20President%20GettyImages-1929884286.jpg?itok=1tgNl3CB)
AssessmentsMay 18, 2024
The Weekly Rundown: Kenya's President Visits Washington, Lai Inaugurated in Taiwan
![Members of the European Parliament take part in voting on the Artificial Intelligence Act during a plenary session at the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament take part in voting on the Artificial Intelligence Act during a plenary session at the European Parliament.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/ai-eu-1258682692.jpg?itok=8fBlX-9R)
SnapshotsDec 13, 2023
EU Lawmakers Clinch Agreement on Artificial Intelligence Act
![Ireland's foreign minister Micheal Martin (right), Irish Defence Forces chief Sean Clancy (left) and Brigadier General Tony Cudmore (center) meet Irish President Michael D. Higgins in Dublin, Ireland, on April 13, 2023. Ireland's foreign minister Micheal Martin (right), Irish Defence Forces chief Sean Clancy (left) and Brigadier General Tony Cudmore (center) meet Irish President Michael D. Higgins in Dublin, Ireland, on April 13, 2023.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1251778006%20%281%29.jpg?itok=faYejpbj)
SnapshotsJun 22, 2023
Will Ireland Join NATO?
![U.S. President Joe Biden speaks with the press before boarding Air Force One, as he departs for Northern Ireland, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on April 11, 2023. U.S. President Joe Biden speaks with the press before boarding Air Force One, as he departs for Northern Ireland, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on April 11, 2023.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1251555891.jpg?itok=53uRHrez)
SnapshotsApr 11, 2023
In Northern Ireland, Biden's Visit Comes at a Complex Time
![Belfast Harbour on Jan. 17, 2023, in Northern Ireland. U.S. President Joe Biden on April 11 will visit Belfast, Northern Ireland, to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Belfast Harbour on Jan. 17, 2023, in Northern Ireland.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/belfast-1246304919.jpg?itok=K95xTjV7)
AssessmentsApr 8, 2023
The Weekly Rundown: Biden Travels to Northern Ireland, a Saudi-Omani Delegation Visits Yemen
![Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O'Neill holds a press conference outside the Northern Ireland Assembly in Belfast on Nov. 9, 2022, after the United Kingdom announced an extended deadline for Northern Ireland's main parties to form a government before a new election is triggered. Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O'Neill holds a press conference outside the Northern Ireland Assembly in Belfast on Nov. 9, 2022, after the United Kingdom announced an extended deadline for Northern Ireland's main parties to form a government before a new election is triggered.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1244636518.jpg?itok=KAHUTXfz)
SnapshotsNov 10, 2022
By Delaying Northern Ireland's Election, the U.K. Buys More Time to Settle Its Trade Disputes With the EU
![Electoral posters of candidates June 8, 2022, in Montpellier, France, ahead of June 12 and June 19 parliamentary elections. Should the far-left opposition take control of the National Assembly after the June 19 second round, it will be able to appoint a prime minister. Electoral posters of candidates June 8, 2022, in Montpellier, France, ahead of June 12 and June 19 parliamentary elections.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/France%20Elections%20display%20GettyImages-1241178508.jpg?itok=DWwNVWWm)
AssessmentsJun 11, 2022
The Weekly Rundown: French Legislative Elections, U.S. Climate Envoy Travels to Mexico
![Trucks on May 17, 2022, disembark a ferry at Larne port, north of Belfast, Northern Ireland. While a British government proposal to unilaterally abandon some parts of the Northern Ireland protocol is probably a negotiation tactic, it will make talks with the European Union tougher and eventually could spark a trade war. Trucks on May 17, 2022, disembark a ferry at Larne port, north of Belfast, Northern Ireland.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/U.K.%20Northern%20Ireland%20Trade%20Brexit.jpg?itok=e6RMhP0F)
AssessmentsMay 17, 2022
The U.K. Warns It May Quit Some Parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol
![Michelle O'Neill (center, left) and Mary Lou McDonald -- the vice president and president, respectively, of the Irish political party Sinn Fein -- speak to reporters on May 07, 2022, after the results of Northern Ireland's legislative election were announced. Michelle O'Neill (center, left) and Mary Lou McDonald -- the vice president and president, respectively, of the Irish political party Sinn Fein -- speak to reporters on May 07, 2022, after the results of Northern Ireland's legislative election were announced.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1395925234.jpg?itok=W__6iJCp)
AssessmentsMay 9, 2022
What Sinn Fein's Victory in Northern Ireland Means for Reunification, Brexit Tensions
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GuidanceJan 8, 2022
The Weekly Rundown: U.S.-Russia Talks, the Lunar New Year Begins
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PodcastsDec 30, 2021
Essential Geopolitics: The U.K., the EU and the Northern Ireland Protocol in 2022
![Anti-Brexit protesters wave the flags of the United Kingdom, Ireland and the European Union outside the U.K. Parliament building in London on Oct. 13, 2021. Anti-Brexit protesters wave the flags of the United Kingdom, Ireland and the European Union outside the U.K. Parliament building in London on Oct. 13, 2021.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1346380432_0.jpg?itok=xoPutLqX)
SnapshotsNov 18, 2021
An End to the Brexit Dispute Over Northern Ireland Takes Shape