On 28 February, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan relaxed Turkey's border controls with EU member states Greece and Bulgaria, paving the way for large numbers of migrants and refugees to journey to Europe. Escalating conflict levels in Syria between Turkey and Russia-backed Syrian government forces have raised concerns of a repeat of the 2015 European migrant crisis, with policy uncertainty likely over the coming months.
Key points include:
Discussing the Diplomatic Boycotts of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games
Discussing the Presidential Elections in Libya
Discussing Global Covid-19 Trends and the Omicron Variant
Discussing the latest Russian military build-up and the likelihood of war in Ukraine
Discussing the Terrorist Attack on Remembrance Sunday
Regional stability further undermined by Sudan‘s disrupted transition and deteriorating military conflict in Ethiopia
Discussing the up-and-coming UN Climate Change Conference (COP26)
Discussing the Rising Situation in Lebanon
China-Taiwan: Persistent Tensions, Possible Flashpoints and Potential Implications
Discussing the up and coming Elections in Iraq
Discussing the upcoming Bundestag elections
Discussing the Coup in Guinea
Legislative Elections in Russia
The State of Global Terrorism on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
Discussing the Crisis in Haiti after the Earthquake and Tropical Storm.
Discussing the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Discussing the IPCC's 2021 Climate Change Report
Hungary and Poland: In the wake of the Pegasus scandal, tensions with the EU rise over rule-of-law and media freedoms
Mounting Political Crisis Threatens Tunisia's Democracy
Socio-economic unrest threatens to disrupt South Africa's recovery
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