Facing growing economic, political, and security challenges, Libya is on the verge of a new status quo. What that will look like, however, remains unclear as domestic and international actors compete over the country’s future.
Iran is navigating a prolonged period of structural strain in which economic fragility, energy imbalances, and deep social change increasingly intersect.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of December 12 - December 18, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of December 5 - December 11, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
The now-iconic Washington Post photograph of Ahmed al-Sharaa calmly contemplating a chessboard during his visit to Washington reflects the strategy that has defined his rise: a blend of calculation, patience and a willingness to play a long game with pieces others assumed were unwinnable.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of November 28 - December 4, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
Resolution 2797 has been a crowning achievement for Morocco's diplomatic efforts to advocate for its control over the Western Sahara and could reshape North Africa's political dynamics.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of November 21 - November 27, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of November 14 - November 20, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
Bangladesh’s democratic transition remains fragile. The interim government struggles to deliver reforms and prepare the country’s first credible election in 16 years, with risks ranging from orderly democratic renewal to violent breakdown.
Through corruption and opportunism, 111st Brigade commander Abdulsalam al-Zoubi has recently become a dominant figure in western Libya, but in the country's cyclical politics of violence, it's unclear how long he could remain.