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Med-Or Monthly Africa Report | March 2026

The fifth edition of the monthly report on Africa is now online

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Water as a Strategic Vulnerability in Middle Eastern Conflicts

While oil dominates the attention of global markets, water represents the true existential infrastructure of Gulf societies. The growing dependence on desalination is turning water systems into an increasingly significant strategic vulnerability in the region’s conflicts.

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MED-OR TALKS: eighth episode with Thomas De Maizière

We’re thrilled to launch the eighth episode of Med-Or Talks.

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Iran bars the gates of Hormuz

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz blocks gas and oil exports from the Gulf, triggering a potential energy crisis. The consequences for international balances.

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How the Indo-Pacific is watching the crisis in the Middle East

Energy security, strategic distraction and the Indo-Mediterranean arc: how China, India and Japan are responding to the confrontation between the United States, Israel and Iran

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Pakistan–Afghanistan: The War of Strategic Ambiguity

From strategic patronage to armed confrontation: the structural contradictions reshaping relations between Islamabad and Kabul.

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MED-OR TALKS: seventh episode with Dīmītrīs Avramopoulos

We’re thrilled to launch the seventh episode of Med-Or Talks.

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India and the Redefinition of Global Artificial Intelligence Governance

India has used the AI Impact Summit to position itself as a third pole in the global governance of artificial intelligence, emphasizing inclusion, development, and leadership within the Global South.

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General Elections in Bangladesh

On 12 February, general elections took place in Bangladesh for the first time since the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024, marking a potentially critical juncture for national stability and for the country’s political direction after the upheavals of summer 2024.

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MED-OR TALKS: sixth episode with Çağatay Özdemir

We’re thrilled to launch the sixth episode of Med-Or Talks.

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Nasce l’Osservatorio LATAM di Med-Or: uno strumento per conoscere l’America Latina

L’Osservatorio di Med-Or sull’America Latina (LATAM) persegue l’obiettivo di offrire un monitoraggio strutturato e continuo delle dinamiche politiche, istituzionali e sociali della regione, sempre più centrali negli equilibri economici e geopolitici globali.

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Med-Or Monthly Africa Report February 2026

The fourth edition of the monthly report on Africa is now online

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Med-Or coordinates the Roadshow “Higher Education, Research and Innovation. Collaboration between Kenya and Italy”

The event, held on 9 February in Nairobi, represents a new step within the framework of the Mattei Plan for Africa promoted by the Italian Government.

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MED-OR TALKS: Fifth Episode with Chipokota Mayamba Cindy Mwanawasa

We’re thrilled to launch the fifth episode of Med-Or Talks.

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Sanae Takaichi and Japan’s New Strategic Cycle

Political Mandate, Structural Constraints, and Systemic Choices: Japan’s Political Turning Point After Sanae Takaichi’s Victory. By Emanuele Rossi

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Med-Or and Kenya’s Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Nairobi

The agreement strengthens cooperation in strategic sectors and reinforces the Italy–Kenya partnership

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How Africa can re-imagine its artificial intelligence future

The article was published by The Standard on February 5, 2026.

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MED-OR TALKS: Fourth Episode Featuring Ebtesam Al-Ketbi

We’re thrilled to launch the fourth episode of Med-Or Talks.

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LATAM Observatory | Focus on the Governance Index of Latin American Governments

The Latin America Observatory (LATAM) has published the report “Governance Index”, the third thematic focus released within the Governance Series of the MEDOR Index of the LATAM Observatory.

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MED-OR TALKS: Third Episode Featuring Mohamed Ali Guyo

We’re thrilled to launch the third episode of Med-Or Talks.

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LATAM Observatory | Focus on the Legitimacy of Latin American Governments

The Latin America Observatory (LATAM) has published the report “Legitimidad”, the second thematic focus released within the Governance Series of the MEDOR Index of the LATAM Observatory.

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LATAM Observatory | “Violencia y Descomposición Social”: Risks to Stability and Investment

The report “Violencia y Descomposición Social” is now available. It is the first thematic focus published within the Governance Series of the MEDOR Index developed by the LATAM Observatory.

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The Med-Or LATAM Observatory is Launched: A Tool for Understanding Latin America

The Med-Or Observatory on Latin America (LATAM) aims to provide structured and continuous monitoring of the political, institutional, and social dynamics of the region, which are becoming increasingly central to global economic and geopolitical balances.

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MED-OR TALKS: Second Episode Featuring HRH Prince Turki Al-Faisal

We’re thrilled to launch the second episode of Med-Or Talks.

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Med-Or Monthly Africa Report – December 2025

The December edition of the Med-Or Monthly Africa Report is now available.

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The Climate Crisis in Southeast Asia

In November, the countries of Southeast Asia were struck by a series of catastrophic climatic events, resulting in numerous fatalities and substantial damage. An analysis by Alessandro Riccioni and Manfredi Martalò

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Parliamentary Elections in Iraq

On November 11, 2025, Iraqi citizens returned to the polls to elect a new Federal Parliament, marking the beginning of a complex and multifaceted process that will culminate in the inauguration of a new legislative term and the appointment of the country’s highest state offices.

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New Tensions in the East Between Japan and China

The Takaichi Spark, Xi’s Move, and the New Balance of Power in East Asia in the analysis by Emanuele Rossi

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Med-Or Monthly Africa Report November 2025

The second edition of the monthly report on Africa is now online. CLICK HERE to download the pdf.

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