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  • Francophonie
    • Morocco’s retail sector’s growth reflects population’s increasing wealth
    • Foreign investment and mutual development in Morocco and Cote d’Ivoire
    • Cote d’Ivoire takes bold step with its new Eurobond to finance infrastructure expansion and promote growth
    • Comparing Mauritius’ Post-Independence Inter-Ethnic Coalition Government with Trinidad’s Post-Independence One-Party Dominance
  • Syria & ISIS
    • A spate of ISIS-claimed attacks in France and Germany is indicative of ISIS strategy
    • Potential Saudi and Turkish intervention in Syria
    • The future of Syria’s southern front
    • Pyrrhic peace in Homs
    • Parallel education systems in Syria
    • Liwa Shuhada al-Yarmouk becomes ISIS affiliate
    • Syrian regime advances on Aleppo
    • SDF advances in Hasakah province
    • Kurdish recapture of Sinjar
    • Attacks in Western Europe
    • More support needed for Syrian refugees and IDPs
    • French intervention in Syria
    • Conflict in Yemen and opportunities for ISIS
    • Significant clashes along Syria’s north west border
    • Increasing radicalisation in Jordan
    • ISIS’ Sinai Province affiliate
    • ISIS and oil smuggling
    • Russia and Syria
    • ISIS and its franchises
    • Dealing with Daesh defectors
  • Tunisia & Libya
    • Frustrated privatization in Tunisia
    • Ben Guerdane attacks and Sabratha
    • Civil unrest in Tunisia
    • The Libya peace deal
    • Ansar Sharia Tunis
    • Youth disenfranchisement in Tunisia
    • Egypt and Qatar’s competition in Libya
    • ISIS targets Libya’s oil industry
  • Turkey & Finance
    • Turkey FDI Snapshot
    • Turkey Aviation Snapshot
    • Turkish companies in the press
    • Lack of foreign investment limiting growth of Turkish SMEs
    • Lira depreciation 2015
    • Listing in Turkey
    • Turkey’s middle income trap makes the country vulnerable to external shocks
    • Borsa Istanbul’s sustainability index
    • Attempts to diversify Turkey’s economy meet with resistance
    • 2014 Survey of Turkey’s Investor Relations Practices
    • Evaluating corporate governance in Turkey
    • Edelman’s 2014 Trust Barometer and Turkish businesses
    • Strong lira vs. weak lira – reflecting on the ups and downs
    • Is the recent calm in the Turkish market merely illusory?
    • Political risk and investing in Turkey – interview with Tim Ash from Standard Bank
    • Economic impact of Turkey’s restricted internet access
    • Turkey must project calmer and more stable image to attract investment
    • Lira outlook: That sinking feeling?
    • The possibility of a change to Turkey’s credit rating
    • Turkish companies will have to adapt to new realities
    • Worsening investor sentiment puts pressure on Turkish businesses
  • Turkey & the Kurdish Question
    • Likely PKK attack in Turkey’s black sea region leaves three soldiers dead
    • US support for Kurdish advances on ISIS in Syria strengthening Kurdish autonomy
    • Clashes and attacks in Turkey’s south east adds to spiral of violence
    • Turkey’s spiralling violence
    • Turkey’s June 7 General Election and the Risk of an Increase in Violence in Turkey’s Kurdish Regions
    • Turkish-Kurdish paramilitaries project
    • Turkish aid in conflict environments
    • Kurdish nomads of eastern Turkey
    • A crucial time in Turkey’s Kurdish peace process and a turbulent time for Kurds across the region
  • Turkey & the World
    • Identities of Turkish commandos who tried to kill Erdoğan will tell us more about coup plotters’ motives
    • Where next for Turkey after failed coup d’état?
    • ISIS likely behind deadly attack on Istanbul airport
    • Turkey’s presidency of the G20
    • Istanbul among top 50 world financial centers
    • Turkey’s international isolation
    • Turkey: Top 20 for GDP but not market capitalization
    • Turkey in the region
    • The potential emerging market bloodbath
    • Russia’s ban on EU imports may benefit Turkey
    • Unrest in Iraq impacts Turkish businesses
    • Turkey’s EU uncertainty presents risk to business
    • Massive outflow of capital from Russia – warning or opportunity for Turkey?
    • Turkey’s inclusion in the MINT countries makes for unflattering comparisons
    • Painful paradox: Turkey suffers despite global upturn in investor sentiment
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    • The Energy Sector in the KRG
    • Dubai Maritime Snapshot
    • Dubai Aviation Snapshot
    • Concepts of Resistance in Political Anthropology
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