2017 Issues
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AP Insights for 2017:
#39 – December 2017 – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Dr Peter Collecott CMG and Richard Schiffer – Christmas Message 2017
#38 – December 2017 – South Africa Elections
Peter Burdin – Battle for the Soul of South Africa
#37 – November 2017 – Lebanon and Hizbullah
James Watt CVO – The Fatal Embrace – Lebanon and Hizbullah
#36 – November 2017 – Argentina
Jorge Stok Capella and Marcelo Colombo Murua – Argentina’s Mid-term Elections
#35 – November 2017 – BREXIT
Sir Stewart Eldon KCMG OBE – Brexit after the European Council
#34 – October 2017 – Catalonia
Dr Peter Collecott CMG – Catalonia – What is Going on; and Why?
#33 – October 2017 – North Korea
Sergey Batsanov – North Korea – To be or not to be nuclear
#32 – September 2017 – Djibouti
Greg Dorey – Djibouti – Improving the Lustre of “The Pearl of Tadjoura” – Greg Dorey
#31 – September 2017 – Nuclear Arms Control
Peter Jenkins CMG – Nuclear Arms Control and Reductions in Jeopardy
#30 – August 2017 – China’s Growing Influence
Peter Burdin – Chinese Soft Power Woos Africa
#29 – August 2017 – Middle East Trends
Nadia Turki and James Watt CVO – Middle East Trends – A Media View
#28 – July 2017 – Libya Matters
Sir Vincent Fean – Libya Matters
#27 – July 2017 – Russia Today & Crude: Is the glass half empty or half full?
Ambassador Sergey Batsanov and Prof. Gav Don (NewsBase) – Russia Today & Crude
#26 – June 2017 – The British General Election
Dr Peter Collecott CMG – The British General Election and the Brexit Negotiations
#25 – June 2017 – Analysing Africa
Greg Dorey and Andrew Henderson – Analysing Africa – Arising, Capsizing or Endlessly Surprising?
#24 – May 2017 – Cuba and the Trump Presidency
Dianna Melrose – Cuba and the Trump Presidency – The Guessing Game
#23 – May 2017 – Current developments in Egypt
James Watt CVO – Egypt Sails On
#22 – April 2017 – Webinar: The Future of the Iran Nuclear Deal
Sir Richard Dalton, Peter Jenkins CMG, Boyd McCleary CMG CVO and Jonathan Silver – Webinar: The Iran deal in the Trump era
#21 – March 2017 – Brexit through a negotiating prism- part 2
John Buck – Brexit through a negotiating prism- part 2
#20 – March 2017 – Ethiopia Under the Spotlight
Greg Dorey – Ethiopia Under the Spotlight
#19 – March 2017 – Brexit Security Considerations
Sir Stewart Eldon KCMG OBE – Brexit Security Considerations
#18 – February 2017 – Sleeping Next to a Twitchy Elephant – What President Trump Means for Canada
Boyd McCleary CMG CVO – Sleeping Next to a Twitchy Elephant – What President Trump Means for Canada
#17 – February 2017 – Predicting Oil Prices for 2017
John Buck and NewsBase Research – Predicting Oil Prices for 2017
#16 – January 2017 – President Trump’s Inaugural Address – What and How
Charles Crawford CMG – President Trump’s Inaugural Address – What and How
#15 – January 2017 – Brexit: A Negotiating Reality Check
Peter Jenkins CMG and John Buck – Brexit: A Negotiating Reality Check