Read the second instalment of our bi-monthly MENA Report, focusing on Libya, Yemen, Lebanon, Tunisia, Syria, Iraq, Egypt, and Jordan. Bi-Monthly MENA Report | October #2 2021...
Read our sample geo-political risk report from October 2021 about the key political, economic, security, and social challenges facing the MENA Region. MENA Geo-Political Risk | October 2021 | Integrity UK In this report, we focus on Libya, Yemen, Lebanon, Tunisia, Syria, Iraq, Egypt and Jordan. &nbs...
Read our latest brief on how countries in the region have responded to the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, and what the potential implications will be for regional geo-politics. Responses to the Taliban | A Regional Overview | Integrity UK Our brief focuses on responses from Pakistan, India...
On 22nd December 2019, the Islamic State (IS) launched a new assassination campaign under the title “Revenge for the Killing of the Two Exalted Sheikhs”. The campaign, named after and intended to avenge the killings of the group’s former leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and spokesperson, Abu Has...
On the early hours of Friday, the United States conducted a drone strike that killed the head of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) Quds Force, Qassem Soleimani, as well as the deputy head of the Popular Mobilisation Units (PMU), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. The strike, which was by a...
It has been nine months since Khalifa Haftar, the leader of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), launched an all-out offensive against Tripoli, where the country’s UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) is located. Affiliated with another of the country’s governments, the Tobru...
In early November, the electoral authority in Algeria announced the five candidates (Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Ali Benflis, Azzedine Mihoubi, Abdelkader Bengrine and Abdelaziz Belaid) who will be competing in the presidential elections set to take place on 12th December. These candidates include two f...
Tens of thousands of protesters remain out on the streets of Lebanon’s largest cities as concern about the state of the national economy and corruption in the country continue to grow. Whilst people initially took to the streets Thursday (17th October) to protest against a proposed daily tax of $0...
On Saturday, the United States’ President, Donald Trump, announced that the leader of the Islamic State (IS), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed during a Special Forces raid at a safe-house in Idlib. By most indications, he was located in a compound near the village of Barisha in Idlib. Among those ...
On Tuesday, 3rd September, the Kuwaiti news outlet, al-Rai, revealed that Iraq’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations sent a message to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in which he accused Kuwait of geographical changes to its maritime border at the Khor Abdullah waterway. The ...