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Iraq’s Domestic, Regional Challenges Increase for 2016
...aq’s Sunni Arab region. Turkey’s most important proxy was the Nineveh-based faction led by Usama al-Nujaifi (parliamentary speaker 2010-2014 and vice-president 2014- August 2015) and his brother Uthil al-Nujaifi (Ninawa governor 2009-May 2015). Despite the former governor’s removal by parliament – in...
Volume: 58Issue: 52Published at Wed, 23 Dec 2015 -
The MENA Region’s Vulnerability: A Geo-Economic Outlook
...jority of countries worldwide continue to struggle with the consequences of 2008. Concurrently, the interaction of global oil supply and demand produced a continuous rise in the price of oil from less than $40/B in 2009 to a peak of $112/B in June 2014, before falling by the end of 2014 to $60/B. Co...
Volume: 58Issue: 52Published at Wed, 23 Dec 2015 -
Libya: No More Than A Glimmer Of Hope
...rward in the post-Qadhafi era. In all other respects, though, the situation in the country has either deteriorated, or at best failed to improve. In December 2014, force majeure was declared at two of the country’s main oil export terminals – Es Sider and Ras Lanuf. Both remain shut-in. In the first qu...
Volume: 58Issue: 52Published at Wed, 23 Dec 2015