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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MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 26 July 2024 English
Since the end of the Second World War, the US’s engagement in South Asia has undergone changes in response to evolving geopolitical dynamics in the region and the global landscape. …
located, serving as a crucial bridge between the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indo-Pacific region. It … and resources. The region’s proximity to the Middle East, a major energy-producing region, makes it a … transportation of oil and natural gas from the Middle East to energy-consuming countries in the Indo-Pacific … continued to be perceived as part of the Greater Middle East, signifying the Muslim world west of India. Confusion … controlling the vital energy resources in the Middle East. Over time, the US emerged as a potentially influential …
24 July 2024 English
Indeed, it is sad to expect that refugees would come from war zones in the wider Middle East and Africa, so when the UNHCR notes that 42% of the world’s new asylum seekers come from Latin America and the …
the United States and parts of Europe and the Middle East, in a total of at least 24 countries. Estimates … refugees would come from war zones in the wider Middle East and Africa, so when the UNHCR notes that 42% …
NITI Aayog: National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) · 22 July 2024 English
The economic reforms under way and the economic & institutional reforms on the agenda for the next few years, will sustain growth of per capita GDP at 7% during the …
Agreement with UAE and the announcement of the India-Middle East-Europe corridor (IMEC) have initiated the process …
RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 20 July 2024 English
It was noted in the Food Security Policy Research, the objectives of the Conference sessions that the agricultural sector Capacity, and Influence (PRCI), and underlined the key areas in the …
July 2024 POLICY DIALOGUES Advancing the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) Mr Abdullah Musabbeh … growth. projects, etc. ■ Advancing the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) Continued from …
ADB: Asian Development Bank · 20 July 2024 English
Rising inequality is directly related to vulnerability, and addressing inequality could reduce vulnerability to forced displacement.
Bangladesh, but many have also fled to the Middle East, Malaysia, and Singapore (Faye 2021). In the …
WHO: World Health Organization · 19 July 2024 English
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Lowy Institute for International Policy · 19 July 2024 English
In part two of our South China Sea series, Dr Oriana Skylar Mastro speaks with the Lowy Institute’s Susannah Patton about China’s objectives in the region. Beijing is pursuing an …
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CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 18 July 2024
For many in the society, the post-Ben Ali years were mainly about successive economic crises and political instability.
news and analysis from Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center …
World Bank Group · 18 July 2024 English
Financial sector reforms are part of the strategies that countries follow to exit from fragility, but the content and focus of these reforms and the priority they are given relative …
most parts of the globe, including Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia and Oceania. Although fragile …
