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Daily Memo: Coalitions in the Med

Coalitions in the Med. Europe is scrambling to resolve the standoff in the Eastern Mediterranean. French President Emmanuel Macron held a meeting with Cyprus’ president, Nicos Anastasia, during which they called for sanctions on Turkey and criticized the European Union for doing “too little” in the face of a power struggle with Turkey and Russia […]

The EU Opens the Door to More China Trade

After 10 years of negotiation, the European Council earlier this week authorized the EU to sign a trade agreement with China. The deal will...

Daily Memo: Cease-Fires and Divisions

Two Libyas? Senior officials from the foreign ministries of Turkey and Russia met from July 21 to July 22 in Ankara to discuss a...

Daily Memo: Setting Fire to Diplomacy, Hezbollah Retaliates

China, we have a problem. The U.S. abruptly ordered the closure of the Chinese Consulate in Houston, Texas, citing “massive illegal spying and influence...

The Queen Elizabeth and the Prince of Wales

The British recently finished building two new aircraft carriers, the Queen Elizabeth and the Prince of Wales. Last week, Britain announced that one of...

Daily Memo: The EU Deadlock Breaks

The deadlock breaks. After three days of intense negotiations – which comprised the second-longest summit in European Council history – the European Union finally...

Lebanon’s Place in the Middle East

This year is modern Lebanon’s 100th anniversary. What should be an auspicious occasion is instead marked by the most severe economic crisis in the...

Daily Memo: US Naval Drills in the Indian Ocean and Black Sea

U.S.-Indian maritime exercises. The U.S. and Indian navies are expected to conduct joint exercises this week in the eastern part of the Indian Ocean...

Is the Eastern Mediterranean the New Manchuria and Abyssinia?

A financial crisis has swept the globe, creating socio-economic tensions and political divisions that divert governments’ attention from important global issues. In the preceding...

Daily Memo: Iranian Protests Are Back

Welcome back, Iranian protests. After a several-month hiatus due largely to the coronavirus outbreak, protests have broken out again in Iran, this time in...

The Geopolitical Importance of the WHO

In 1958, the Soviet Union proposed a global effort to eradicate smallpox, a disease that kills roughly a third of those it infects, including...

Daily Memo: Russian Protests, Egypt’s Options

Russian protests. Unauthorized protests took place in St. Petersburg and Moscow on Wednesday against constitutional amendments that were approved in a referendum earlier this...
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