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Mali: Security Forces Clash With Tuareg Rebels Near Algerian Border
Jul 26, 2024 | 20:10 GMT
France: Coordinated Arson Attacks Disrupt Train Services Ahead of Olympics Opening Ceremony
Jul 26, 2024 | 17:08 GMT
U.S., Africa: Biden Reiterates Commitment To Renewing AGOA Trade Pact
Jul 26, 2024 | 17:05 GMT
Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka to Hold Presidential Elections on Sept. 21
Jul 26, 2024 | 15:42 GMT
Tunisia: Saied Pardons Social Media Critics
Jul 26, 2024 | 14:34 GMT
ASEAN: Foreign Ministers Meet in Laos for Annual Summit
Jul 25, 2024 | 18:24 GMT
Kenya: Ruto Names Opposition Figures for Key Portfolios in New Cabinet
Jul 25, 2024 | 17:09 GMT
U.S., Mexico: Migrant Arrests at U.S.-Mexico Border Drop to Lowest Level in Six Years
Jul 24, 2024 | 20:47 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
![Photograph of the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, at night. Photograph of the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, at night.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/South%20Africa%20Government%20Union%20Buildings%20display%20GettyImages-2148350305.jpg?itok=gnOEpL6s)
AssessmentsJul 24, 2024
The Challenges Facing South Africa's New Coalition Government
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PodcastsJul 24, 2024
Applied Geopolitics: Understanding U.S. Elections in the Context of Larger Geopolitical Trends
![The main dome of the Malaysian prime minister's office in Putrajaya is seen on June 4, 2024. The main dome of the Malaysian prime minister's office in Putrajaya is seen on June 4, 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Malaysia%20GettyImages-2155355561.jpg?itok=tnvb4Y6r)
AssessmentsJul 23, 2024
Political Stability Will Help Malaysia Hit Its Economic and Foreign Policy Goals
![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 member of Venezuela’s national guard walks past the information center of the country’s National Electoral Council (CNE) in Caracas on July 16, 2024, ahead of the upcoming presidential election. A member of Venezuela’s national guard walks past the information center of the country’s National Electoral Council (CNE) in Caracas on July 16, 2024, ahead of the upcoming presidential election.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Venezuela%20Election%20GettyImages-2161680703.jpg?itok=Lux8fZPU)
AssessmentsJul 22, 2024
Previewing Venezuela's Presidential Election
![U.S. President Joe Biden on Nov. 1, 2023, in Washington. U.S. President Joe Biden on Nov. 1, 2023, in Washington.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Biden%20Exit%20Stage%20display%20GettyImages-1757558927.jpg?itok=rX9DJLWg)
SnapshotsJul 21, 2024
What Biden's Withdrawal Means for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
![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
![A man in Hanoi, Vietnam, reads a news article on the death of the country’s top leader, Nguyen Phu Trong, on his phone on July 19, 2024. A man in Hanoi, Vietnam, reads a news article on the death of the country’s top leader, Nguyen Phu Trong, on his phone on July 19, 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-2162011648.jpg?itok=Dsa15dWu)
AssessmentsJul 19, 2024
What To Expect Following the Death of Vietnam's Top Leader
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PodcastsJul 19, 2024
Essential Geopolitics: India's Post-Election Government
![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?
![French President Emmanuel Macron (center, in foreground) and French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal review the troops during the Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, on July 14, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron (center, in foreground) and French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal review the troops during the Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, on July 14, 2024.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-2161373754.jpg?itok=inatavP_)
SnapshotsJul 18, 2024
The Powers and Limits of France's New Caretaker Government