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Pandemic puts pressure on Gulf States sovereign wealth funds
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Pandemic puts pressure on Gulf States sovereign wealth funds

19 February 2021
Sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf countries are facing unprecedented challenges due to the rise of deficit and pressure to increase financial obligations to their public budgets. The drop in crude oil prices, caused by the pandemic last year, forced Gulf countries to increase their borrowing and thereby withdraw from their sovereign wealth funds.
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GEU Podcast: Is multilateralism in crisis? – with Stephanie Liechtenstein
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GEU Podcast: Is multilateralism in crisis? – with Stephanie Liechtenstein

18 February 2021
We’ve been hearing a lot recently about multilateral diplomacy in crisis but what does this really mean? Closing the first series of Global Europe Unpacked, Will Murray speaks to Stephanie Liechtenstein, the Web Editor-in-Chief of the Security and Human Rights Monitor, about multilateral diplomacy in the age of COVID-19, challenges for the OSCE, the EU, and more…
GEU Podcast: Is multilateralism in crisis? – with Stephanie Liechtenstein
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Commentary: Post-war Armenia – New remedies for old maladies
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Commentary: Post-war Armenia – New remedies for old maladies

18 February 2021
Armenia's asymmetric dependence on Russia has cost it dearly, especially during the recent Karabakh war, argues Alexander Petrosyan in this commentary for commonspace.eu. Two projects – the Iran-Armenia railway, and the Iran-Armenia-Georgia gas pipeline – can help restore the balance, he contends.
Alexander Petrosyan