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Tunisia – Protests in Tunis over deteriorating economy, health system (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: Violent demonstrations broke out on Sunday in several Tunisian cities as protesters expressed their anger at the deterioration of the country’s health,...

Tunisia – Tunisia’s democracy is in crisis. Here’s a timeline of key events (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked the government and frozen the parliament in one of Tunisia’s biggest political crises since the 2011...

Tunisia – Kais Saied: The Tunisian political outsider accused of a coup (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: Tunisia’s president described his election victory in 2019 as “like a new revolution” – and on Sunday night he brought huge crowds...

Belarus – Belarus’s Energy Sector Faces Challenging Times (GMF)

Aliaksei Patonia writes: As one of the world’s least energy self-sufficient countries, Belarus has always been extremely reliant on the import of Russian oil and...

Belarus/Ukraine – Belarus and the Ukraine Trap (GMF, War on the Rocks)

Michael Kimmage writes: Belarus is among the most likely places where a war could break out between Russia and the West. News from Belarus...

Cyber – Beijng Rejects Cyber Hacking (GMF)

GMF writes: Bonnie Glaser, Director of the Asia Program at the German Marshall Fund says Microsoft hack allegation is a good example of the Biden...

Cities – Cities Managing Migration: the State of Affairs (GMF)

Christiane Heimann, Janina Sturner, Paul Costello writes: After migrants and refugees have crossed national borders, they settle in local communities and increasingly in urban...

Climate Change/Energy Transition – Meeting global climate targets will lead to 8 million more energy jobs worldwide by 2050 (CMCC)

CMCC writes: Over 12 million people work in the coal, oil and natural gas industries today. However, to keep global warming well-below 2°C, a...

Italy/Soil Erosion – Soil erosion: addressing the hazard through Copernicus data and tools (CMCC)

CMCC writes: Water-induced soil erosion happens when soil becomes detached and is then transported and deposited due to rainfall, runoff, snow melting or irrigation....

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