The Brief the brief: issue thirty-three 30 Jan 2023 Africa Burkina Faso pivots towards Russia as French troops and ambassador ordered to leaveby Harvey Young image credit: TUBS (Wikimedia Commons) On 23 January, Burkina Faso’s ruling military Junta ordered…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-nine 15 Nov 2022 Africa Tshisekedi calls for mobilisation in the face of M23 threatby Herb Alexander image credit: Sangjinhwa (Wikimedia Commons) M23 rebels have made advances as the war in the Democratic Republic…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-four 11 Oct 202211 Oct 2022 Africa Violence returns to Djiboutiby Neo Allert image credit: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (Encyclopædia Britannica) On 8 October, Djibouti’s defence ministry released a statement reporting the death of seven soldiers at…
The International Extravaganza summer extravaganza: issue ten 5 Sep 2022 Eastern Europe A welcome with one hand and a weapon in the other by Rachael Ward image credit: Louisa Gouliamaki (AFP) Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, around 6,900,000 million Ukrainians…
The International Extravaganza summer extravaganza: issue six 8 Aug 2022 EAST ASIA Retaliation and uncertainty after Pelosi visit by Eleanor Austin image credit:KOKUYO (Wikimedia Commons) The China-US relations have revealed their tumultuous nature once more, following Nancy Pelosi’s unauthorised visit…
The International Extravaganza summer extravaganza: issue five 2 Aug 2022 CAUCASUS Armenian troop withdrawals raises hopes for peace settlement in Nagorno-Karabakh by Harvey Young image credit: BoNDeX (Wikimedia Commons) The Armenian government has recently announced that it will withdraw all…
The International Extravaganza the summer extravaganza: issue two 11 Jul 2022 HORN OF AFRICA Devastation in Somalia by Connor Crout image credit: GDJ (pixabay) The UN has warned that eight of the 18 regions that make up Somalia are at serious…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-two 25 Apr 202213 May 2022 AFRICA From an icon’s son to exile in shame: former Botswana president faced with serious charges by Harvey Young image credit: davidaime (Flickr) On 21 April Ian Khama, the previous…
The Debrief the debrief: issue six – yga x market outlook 23 Mar 202223 Mar 2022 Turbulent Markets by Jack Timlin (Macro, Bonds and Commodities Analyst) image credit: Advantus Media Inc. The last two years have seen multiple extreme and rare events occur: The Covid pandemic…
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