Middle East

The Middle East is a transcontinental region in Afro-Eurasia which generally includes Western Asia (except for Transcaucasia), all of Egypt (mostly in North Africa), and Turkey (partly in Southeast Europe). The term has come into wider usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East) beginning in the early 20th century. The broader concept of the "Greater Middle East" (aka the Middle East and North Africa or the MENAP) also includes the Maghreb, Sudan, Djibouti, Somalia, the Comoros, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and sometimes Transcaucasia and Central Asia into the region. The term "Middle East" has …

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Verisk Maplecroft · 21 November 2024 English

identifies key regions of concern, including Africa's rapidly expanding "conflict corridor," the Middle East, and Ukraine. The analysis discusses the economic, social, and geopolitical impacts of this expansion

topping 6 million km2 Ukraine, Middle East key flashpoints, but biggest expansion of conflict by the end of the year, up 29% on 2021. The Middle East and Ukraine remain the most intense theatres OutlookFigure 3: Violence has spread throughout the Middle East since October 7 Conflict incidents and fatalities for conflict in the Middle East to escalate even further Conflicts in Middle East and Ukraine are volatile volatile swing factors The Middle East is unsurprisingly one of the key drivers in the upward global conflict


OTT: On Think Tanks · 20 November 2024 English

This report provides an in-depth overview of the global think tank landscape in 2023-2024. It examines key trends, challenges, and innovations in the sector across 95 countries, drawing insights from …

IPAR (Senegal), KUSOM Policy Lab (Nepal), Middle East Council on Global Affairs (Qatar), Nkafu Policy Northern Africa has been grouped with the Middle East to form the MENA subregion, and sub-Saharan environment vary significantly by region, with Middle East & North African (MENA) and sub-Saharan African blog analyses the think tank sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. OTT’s research


Carbon Tracker Initiative · 19 November 2024 English

This report by the Carbon Tracker Initiative critically evaluates the emissions targets of 30 leading oil and gas companies, assessing their alignment with the Paris Agreement. It introduces methane-specific reduction …

American producers and NOCs. NOCs based in the Middle East all satisfy at least one credibility metric,


SFRI: Scanlon Foundation Research Institute · 19 November 2024 English

The 2024 Mapping Social Cohesion report provides a comprehensive analysis of social cohesion trends in Australia amidst a backdrop of national and global challenges. Conducted annually since 2007, this eighteenth …

pressure but has been resilient. Violence in the Middle East has sparked protests at home and strained interfaith tensions, particularly the violent conflict in the Middle East. Such global events infiltrate Australian society particular note given current conflicts in the Middle East and elsewhere, three-quarters (73 per cent) for Australia’s economy. The conflict in the Middle East and other events coincide with greater pressure July 2023, before the current conflict in the Middle East. While a substantial share of people, and a


SWP: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik · 19 November 2024 German

Inhaltsverzeichnis > Israel / "Achse des Widerstands" - Aktuelle Konfrontation: Stellungnahmen und Lageberichte > Israel / "Achse des Widerstands" - Aktuelle Konfrontation: Analysen und Kommentare > Israel / Palästina - …

Stellungnahmen und Lageberichte Situation in the Middle East - Foreign Affairs Council, 18 November 2024 EU Highlighting ‘Horrific’ Bloodshed, Suffering in Middle East, Security Council Underscores Need for Ceasefire unmissions.org/security-council-briefing-situation-middle-east-delivered-special- coordinator-tor-wennesland-1 unmissions.org/security-council-briefing-situation-middle-east-delivered-special-coordinator-tor-wennesland-1 unmissions.org/security-council-briefing-situation-middle-east-delivered-special-coordinator-tor-wennesland-1


SWP: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik · 19 November 2024 German

Inhaltsverzeichnis > Somalia > Äthiopien > Sudan > Sudan / Tschad > Südsudan > Sahel / Westafrika > Guinea > Nigeria > Gabun > Uganda > Uganda / Kenia / …

Senior Information Research Specialist Africa & Middle East Tel. +49 30 88007-318 Juergen.Rogalski@swp-berlin


WHO: World Health Organization · 18 November 2024 English

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America and the Caribbean North Africa and the Middle East 25.0 20.2 18.3 11.5 6.7 6.7 6.7 4.8 Identifying


Gatestone Institute · 16 November 2024 English

Iran launched from its own soil hundreds of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and attack drones at Israel, a country smaller than the state of New Jersey -- a demonstration of …


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 15 November 2024 English

Editor’s Note The climate crisis has evolved from a looming threat to an undeniable reality that demands immediate attention. The compounding and cascading effects of climate-induced extreme weather events are …

biggest share in Western Europe (54 percent), the Middle East and North Africa (56 percent), and the United


WHO: World Health Organization · 15 November 2024 French

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published 4 DON updates as of 31 October 2024. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus – Kingdom of Arabia6 WHO was notified of 1 human case of Middle East respi- ratory syndrome coronavirus on 5 September épidémiologique à la Barbade. 6 Disease outbreak news. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, Kingdom of


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