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Is Bulgaria in the verge of crisis and can this spread to EU?

Bulgaria was always seen as a corner of European Union. For political reasons, economic but also because it never fully transitioned to EU. Latest protests and implications of its leadership…

August 11, 2020Arbesa Hoxha, Bulgaria

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Pro-Russian opposition may win election in Belarus

The upcoming election in Belarus will not bring about the democratic governance for this country. The reason for that is the absence of independent opposition leaders. Most of potential opposition…

August 7, 2020Belarus

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Hagia Sophia – political or religious matter

On the 10th of July, the Turkish State Council gave the go-ahead for the transformation of the museum of the Great Hagia Sophia in Istanbul into a mosque accessible only…

August 5, 2020Erdogan, Gerta Zaimi, Hagia Sophia, Turkey

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Roots for tension in Zimbabwe Politburo

Tension in Zanu-PF politburo flags President Mnangagwa's tattered position. Everything speaks for the fact that he might not further stay in power unless he’s backed by the repressive arm of…

August 3, 2020Zimbabwe

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The Pushtuns of the Afghan-Pakistani borderlands, 1979

We recommend reading the CIA research paper “The Pushtuns of the Afghan-Pakistani borderlands”, which provides an insight into the inter-tribal relations in the Pakistan-Afghan border region. It describes the evolution…

July 20, 2020Afghanistan, Pakistan, Pushtuns, tribalism

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Libya: Tribalism in the Qadhafi Regime, 1987

This is must-read sanitized intelligence analysis by CIA that was written in November, 1987 about tribalism in the Qadhafi regime. We think that this paper is very important to understand…

July 20, 2020Libya, tribalism

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The Ceasar Act- deterrence and maybe opportunity

On June 17, the first tranche of the largest US sanctions applied so far to Syria entered into force. United States President Donald Trump signed the "Caesar Syria Civilian Protection…

July 7, 2020Gerta Zaimi, Syria, USA

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Russia’s referendum: takeaway message

The Kremlin has turned the trick at the constitutional referendum, allowing Putin to extend his rule until 2036. The outcome contests the transparency and fairness of the vote. Preparation and…

July 3, 2020Russia

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Belarus gets in political headwinds

On August 9, Belarus will hold presidential elections where the acting president Alexander Lukashenko will face serious problems ever before. Thus, 2020 will start a new era for the Republic…

June 15, 2020Belarus, Lukashenko

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The influence of general elections in Cote d’lvoire post Guillaume Soro’s arrest

Most Ivorians will be voting in November for their general elections, and in some cases, it will also include parliamentary elections. These elections will offer the Ivorians a chance to…

June 1, 2020Cote d’Ivoire, Rutendo Nembaware

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Is Bulgaria in the verge of crisis and can this spread to EU?

Pro-Russian opposition may win election in Belarus

Hagia Sophia – political or religious matter

Roots for tension in Zimbabwe Politburo

The Pushtuns of the Afghan-Pakistani borderlands, 1979

Libya: Tribalism in the Qadhafi Regime, 1987

The Ceasar Act- deterrence and maybe opportunity

Russia’s referendum: takeaway message

Belarus gets in political headwinds

The influence of general elections in Cote d’lvoire post Guillaume Soro’s arrest

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