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Lebanon 2026: Current Situation, Potential Risks, and Future Outcomes
Lebanon is navigating the most consequential transition in its modern history — between the institutional collapse of the pre-2024 era,…
Palestine: What Has Happened and What Comes Next
Decades of failed diplomacy, occupation, violence, and regional instability have transformed the Palestinian question into one of the world’s most…
Strait of Hormuz, Gaza, Lebanon: A Region at the Edge of Systemic Escalation
The Middle East in 2026 is no longer facing isolated crises. Gaza, Lebanon, Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz are…
US–China Trade Frictions and the Iran Question: A New Legal and Economic Battlefield
The intersection of US–China strategic competition and Iran sanctions enforcement is producing a new legal and economic battlefield — one…
Africa’s Strategic Position in a Fragmenting Global Order
As the rules-based international order fractures along great-power fault lines, Africa is not simply a theatre of external competition —…
Maritime Health Risks: The MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak and Its Implications
When a hantavirus cluster was confirmed aboard the expedition cruise vessel MV Hondius in Antarctic waters in April 2026, it…
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How do you create a culture of excellence rather than compliance in large organisations? Large organisations, by their very nature,…
Universal Healthcare Was a Promise. Economics Is Rewriting It
Across Europe and beyond, healthcare systems are quietly shifting from universal guarantees to managed access models — driven by ageing…