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SITUATION REPORTS
Mali: Security Forces Clash With Tuareg Rebels Near Algerian Border
Jul 26, 2024 | 20:10 GMT
Tunisia: Saied Pardons Social Media Critics
Jul 26, 2024 | 14:34 GMT
Sudan: RSF Advances in White Nile and Sennar States
Jul 24, 2024 | 16:09 GMT
U.S., Israel: Protests, Boycotts Mar Netanyahu's Washington Visit
Jul 24, 2024 | 14:50 GMT
Yemen: Houthis, Yemeni Government To Halt Tit-for-Tat Banking Sanctions
Jul 23, 2024 | 15:21 GMT
Palestinian Territories: Hamas and Fatah Sign Unity Agreement
Jul 23, 2024 | 15:18 GMT
Togo: Al Qaeda Affiliate Launches Large-Scale Attack on Northern Military Outpost
Jul 22, 2024 | 16:20 GMT
Israel: International Court of Justice Rules Israel Illegally Annexed Palestinian Territory
Jul 19, 2024 | 20:48 GMT
![Turkish and Syrian flags wave above Syria's al-Salameh border crossing with Turkey on Aug. 27, 2023. Turkish and Syrian flags wave above Syria's al-Salameh border crossing with Turkey on Aug. 27, 2023.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Turkey%20Syria%20GettyImages-1627708253.jpg?itok=htpG8oiV)
AssessmentsJul 25, 2024
Evaluating the Prospects of Turkey-Syria Normalization
![U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the 75th NATO Summit in Washington, D.C., on July 11, 2024. U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the 75th NATO Summit in Washington, D.C., on July 11, 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Biden%20GettyImages-2161024456.jpg?itok=zoHCxdcw)
AssessmentsJul 23, 2024
What To Expect from Biden's Foreign Policy Farewell Tour
![A giant fire erupts at an oil storage facility following Israeli strikes in Yemen's Houthi-held port city of Hodeida on July 20, 2024. A giant fire erupts at an oil storage facility following Israeli strikes in Yemen's Houthi-held port city of Hodeida on July 20, 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Israel%20Yemen%20Strikes%20GettyImages-2162257950.jpg?itok=cMLEMrTJ)
SnapshotsJul 22, 2024
Competing Military Goals and Geographical Constraints Limit Israel's Campaign in Yemen
![Parc des Champions on July 4, 2024, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadero in Paris. Parc des Champions on July 4, 2024, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadero in Paris.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Paris%20Olympics%20GettyImages-2159948914.jpg?itok=W6hYEvc4)
AssessmentsJul 20, 2024
The Weekly Rundown: The Paris Olympics, Netanyahu Addresses Congress
![Turkish lira bills over a financial chart background. Turkish lira bills over a financial chart background.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Turkey%20Inflation%20GettyImages-2152056576.jpg?itok=h_ym9vqg)
AssessmentsJul 19, 2024
Will Political Imperatives Reverse Turkey's Tighter Monetary Policy?
![Jordan's King Abdullah II (right) and the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, pose for a photo during the 2024 G-7 Summit in Savelletri, Italy, on June 14, 2024. Jordan's King Abdullah II (right) and the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, pose for a photo during the 2024 G-7 Summit in Savelletri, Italy, on June 14, 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-2156856925.jpg?itok=fB0G3AyB)
SnapshotsJul 18, 2024
As Conflicts Rage on Around It, Jordan Sets Out To Boost Its Business Appeal
![Israeli soldiers guard a barrier, silhouetted against afternoon sun. Israeli soldiers guard a barrier, silhouetted against afternoon sun.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Israel%20Soldier%20Silhouette%20displayGettyImages-98164604.jpg?itok=cEOqkXOX)
AssessmentsJul 17, 2024
For Israel, the Challenge of Gaza's Future Governance Deepens
![A media department run by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is seen inside a mountain north of Iraq's Dohuk province in June 2013. A media department run by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is seen inside a mountain north of Iraq's Dohuk province in June 2013.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Iraq%20PKK%20GettyImages-2026345676.jpg?itok=eUFXc7rf)
AssessmentsJul 15, 2024
What To Make of Turkey's Renewed Offensive in Northern Iraq
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PodcastsJul 13, 2024
Essential Geopolitics: Israel's and Hezbollah's Incentives and Constraints
![Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gives a press conference during the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12, 2023. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gives a press conference during the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12, 2023.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1527545352_0.jpg?itok=VmeVeEP9)
On GeopoliticsJul 10, 2024
Turkey: A Case Study in Economic Policymaking Under Increased Political Centralization