In this week’s podcast Alexander Parsons, Lead Americas Analyst, is joined by Eloise Scott, Middle East and North Africa Analyst, and Philip Riding, MEA Lead Analyst, to discuss the ongoing financial and socio-economic crises in Lebanon. Warnings from officials of severe difficulties in funding imports and subsidies looks to exacerbate the situation, potentially triggering domestic unrest. The most significant obstacle to the country's recovery appears to be political deadlock and deepening sectarian strife, as blocs appear to be preparing for the worst.
Discussing the Brazilian Presidential Elections - Fierce Dispute and Unexpected Result Leads Candidates to a Second Round
Pakistan: Devastating Floods Drive Political and Socio-Economic Instability
Discussing Israel’s launch of Operation Breaking Dawn in Gaza
PODCAST: Hate Speech and Ethnic Tensions Raise Threat of Violence Around Kenya’s 9 August General Election
Discussing the Increase and Implications of Sandstorms in the Middle East and North Africa
North Korea: Unfolding Covid crisis amid Pyongyang’s heightened military provocation
Discussing Lebanon’s upcoming Elections
China-Solomon Islands Security Cooperation Agreement
Presidential Election Threatens Government Stability and Counter-insurgency Efforts in Somalia
Discussing Pakistan’s New Prime Minister and Government
Discussing the French Presidential Elections
Discussing the Religious Festivals Coming Up in the Middle East and North Africa
Discussing How the Ukraine Conflict Will Exacerbate Developing Humanitarian Crises and Empower Autocratic Governments in Africa
Discussing Iran’s Missile Strikes on Iraq and the Risk of a Return to Tit-for-tat Hostilities Amid Stalled Nuclear Talks
Discussing the South Korean Presidential Election
Assessing the Drivers of Coups in West Africa
Beijing 2022: Politics, Covid and Public Perception
Discussing the Escalating Conflict Between Saudi-led Coalition Forces and Iran-backed Houthi Rebels in Yemen.
Discussing the Importance of ESG Integration into Corporate Strategy
Discussing the Implications of Violent Protests in Kazakhstan
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Jim & Bill (It‘s Another Day)
HauntingLive
Dr. Paul’s Worldviews
The Ben Shapiro Show
The Tucker Carlson Show