Assessments Sep 22, 2020 | 19:33 GMTSep 22, 2020
The need to save money amid the pandemic may push the Moroccan government to postpone next year’s ballot, which would raise the risk of political backlash and social unrest.
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Snapshots Sep 14, 2020 | 10:00 GMTSep 14, 2020
For the first time, the U.S. has sanctioned Lebonese leaders with only indirect ties to the Iran-backed group, undercutting the potential for political and economic reforms that require Hezbollah's support.
Podcasts Sep 10, 2020 | 10:00 GMTSep 10, 2020
In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast, Stratfor’s Middle East and North Africa analyst, Emily Hawthorne, talks with Emily Donahue about Lebanon's escalating political, humanitarian and economic crises in the wake of the Beirut explosion.
On Geopolitics Sep 4, 2020 | 10:00 GMTSep 4, 2020
Even countries that still claim to embody Pan-Islamist ideals, such as Qatar and Turkey, are now only doing so as a means to project the unity and strength of their nationalist governments.
By Ryan Bohl
Podcasts Sep 1, 2020 | 11:00 GMTSep 1, 2020
In this podcast, Emily Donahue speaks to Ryan Bohl about what to expect in the Middle East and the rest of the world following the UAE-Israel normalization.
Snapshots Aug 26, 2020 | 20:58 GMTAug 26, 2020
For Israel, the benefits of a stronger regional alliance to counter Iran will likely outweigh the cons of granting the UAE previously denied access to advanced weaponry.
Assessments Aug 25, 2020 | 10:00 GMTAug 25, 2020
The main factors that have traditionally kept Israel isolated in the Muslim world are changing, opening the door for states interested in enhanced trade and diplomatic ties to join the UAE and explore normalization.
By Ryan Bohl
Snapshots Aug 20, 2020 | 20:50 GMTAug 20, 2020
The potential election of a new U.S. administration in November could see Washington take a more confrontational stance against al-Assad’s regime and its Russian and Iranian backers.
Guidance Aug 15, 2020 | 14:00 GMTAug 15, 2020
A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended Stratfor articles from the week that was.
Snapshots Aug 13, 2020 | 21:21 GMTAug 13, 2020
Israel and the UAE have announced their intention to normalize relations for the first time in either country's history, setting a precedent for other states to follow suit.
