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5-Minute Explainer: G7
I’m putting together these short explainers for readers who follow geopolitics but often find themselves navigating a maze of jargon, acronyms, and…
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Explainer: Law, Power, and the U.S. Operation in Venezuela
Over the last 48 hours you have been bombarded with news, coverage, takes, debates, and lists of “five reasons why the United States attacked…
 • Thotharis and Mohammed Elsoukkary
5-Minute Explainer: World Bank Group
Why I’m making this
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Does Frequency Mean Relationship Strength—or Management?
A Look at Netanyahu’s Repeated U.S. Visits
 • Thotharis and Mohammed Elsoukkary
5-Minute Explainer: The Arab League
I’m putting together these short explainers for readers who follow geopolitics but often find themselves navigating a maze of jargon, acronyms, and…
 • Thotharis
Posturing in the Eastern Mediterranean: What the Israel–Greece–Cyprus Summit Signals
In Jerusalem, Benjamin Netanyahu’s hosting of the trilateral summit with Greece and Cyprus kills several birds with one convenient stone.
 • Thotharis and Mohammed Elsoukkary
The Central Asian Bridge: How the Region is Learning to Leverage its Position
I don’t write often about Central Asia, but a recent question from a policy practitioner—asked because of my experience serving as Egypt’s deputy…
 • Thotharis and Mohammed Elsoukkary
5-Minute Explainer: The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
I’m putting together these short explainers for readers who follow geopolitics but often find themselves navigating a maze of jargon, acronyms, and…
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5-Minute Explainer: OPEC+
I’m putting together these short explainers for readers who follow geopolitics but often find themselves navigating a maze of jargon, acronyms, and…
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