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Daily Memo: Saudi-Houthi Clashes, Iran-China Ties

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Unrest in Yemen. The Saudi air force carried out 54 airstrikes in six Yemeni provinces on Wednesday, a spokesperson for Yemen’s Houthi rebels said. Following Houthi strikes on several targets within Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, Pakistan conveyed a warning from Riyadh to Tehran to rein in its Houthi allies. A spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, […]

Daily Memo: Iran Update, Strikes in Saudi Arabia

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Retaliation. U.S. Central Command said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in response to Iran’s ballistic missile attacks on a U.S. Navy warship. Four...

Daily Memo: US-Saudi Nuclear Cooperation, Rosatom Signs New Contract in Kazakhstan

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Details released. A nuclear energy cooperation agreement signed between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia in July could allow for the enrichment of uranium up...

Daily Memo: Russian Threats, Israeli Elections

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Russian retaliation. Russia has called on Britain to stop its “hostile actions” or face “catastrophic consequences.” A Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday warned...

Daily Memo: Syria Considers Joining Defense Pact

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Entering the fold? Syria is considering joining the mutual defense pact signed on Aug. 7 by Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, Syrian Foreign Minister...

Daily Memo: NATO in the Baltic Region, Drills in South Korea

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NATO activity. Aircraft and fighter jets from NATO countries were spotted flying near Russia’s Kaliningrad region on Tuesday, apparently conducting an unannounced joint drill....

The Geoeconomics of Water

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Editor’s note: The following report was originally published in the July issue of GeoEconomic Lens, a subscription-based service that applies our geopolitical analysis toward...

Daily Memo: US and Israel Likely to Pause Iran War Until After Elections

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Strategic pause. The U.S. and Israel are unlikely to take major steps against Iran or the Gaza Strip until the Israeli elections and the...

Daily Memo: Concerns Over US Arms Stockpiles and Black Sea Transit

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Advice on Iran. U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine reportedly told top Trump administration officials privately that the U.S. needs to find...

Daily Memo: North Korean Missile Unit in Russia, Hamas Relocates Some Activities

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North Korean missiles. A North Korean missile unit is deploying to the Voronezh region of western Russia, according to Ukrainian military intelligence. The unit...

Daily Memo: Russian Exports, Black Sea Trade

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Grain trade. Russia reduced its wheat exports by 17.7 percent year over year in July to 1.8 million metric tons. In total, Russia exported...

Daily Memo: Red Sea Transit, European Tech

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Shipping fees. Yemen’s Houthi rebels are working with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to establish a body that will impose levies on commercial ships passing through...
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