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August 22, 2024

Next phase on ice. Equipment shortages and blockages forced Russian natural gas producer Novatek to delay construction of the third and final train of the Arctic LNG 2 project until 2028, two years later than planned. Western sanctions have complicated the launch of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, which has been hampered by a […]

Azerbaijan’s Role in Russian Strategy

August 22, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the capital of Azerbaijan on Aug. 18 in what was a very curiously timed trip. Not only was it...

Daily Memo: Semiconductor Plant in Germany, Iranian Air Defense in Mali

August 21, 2024

European chipmaking. Construction began on Tuesday on a new semiconductor plant in Dresden, Germany. The European Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is a joint venture involving...

Ecuador’s Cycle of Crime and Stagnation

August 21, 2024

Ecuador’s economic and security crises have become practically inseparable, spawning a negative feedback loop that could limit growth for years to come. Over the...

Daily Memo: More Ammunition for Ukraine, Abbas Asks for Gaza Trip

August 20, 2024

Weapons for Kyiv. The Czech Republic plans to use revenue generated from frozen Russian assets to buy ammunition for Ukraine, the country’s Defense Ministry...

Update on the War in Ukraine

August 20, 2024

Two and a half years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine, a former part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. The reason for the...

Daily Memo: Modi to Visit Ukraine, Putin in Azerbaijan

August 19, 2024

Modi headed for Kyiv. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ukraine for the first time since the war with Russia began, India’s Foreign...

Morocco’s Peace Plan Moves Forward

August 19, 2024

Western Sahara, the disputed territory in North Africa, exists in a state of limbo. It has at times been part of Morocco, which still...

Daily Memo: Sanctions Compliance, Belarusian Defenses

August 16, 2024

Kazakh priorities. Kazakhstan will not “blindly follow” Western sanctions against Russia if they hurt Kazakh companies that are the main employers in their sectors,...

The Truth About Turkey’s ‘Pivot’ to China

August 16, 2024

Turkey is on a diplomatic offensive to justify a foreign policy that some believe is too friendly to too many. On Aug. 11, Turkish...

Daily Memo: India-Russia Ties, China-Myanmar Talks

August 15, 2024

Imbalanced trade. India and Russia will try to rebalance their bilateral trade, which is currently tilted heavily in Moscow’s favor, Indian Commerce Minister Sunil...

The Deep Malaise Afflicting Pakistan’s Security Establishment

August 15, 2024

After decades of dominating the state, Pakistan’s national security establishment has succumbed to the sort of political strife that has wracked the country throughout...

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