Nick primarily analyses geopolitical issues in Europe and across transnational boundaries for the Current Developments team. He previously worked in the data collection and analysis section.
Large rallies both in support and in opposition to Greece’s ratification of the Greek-Macedonian name change accord are expected today
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Taiwan will hold its first military exercise of 2019 today—a live-fire, mock Chinese invasion of Taichung City. Taiwan has several
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Greece’s parliament will today begin debating a no-confidence vote in the government, called by PM Alexis Tsipras in a bid
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The Third Tehran Security Conference is scheduled to begin today. Iranian intellectuals and government leaders will participate in 10 different
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Today, some 800,000 workers on the federal payroll in the United States will not receive paychecks for the first time since
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The joint trial of 10 Anglophone separatist leaders in the West African state of Cameroon will continue today in Yaounde.
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will deliver a major policy speech in Cairo today outlining America’s role in the
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The Christmas US government shutdown is just a taste of the immigration fight to come.
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Representatives of the Arab League will assemble today in Cairo for a regularly scheduled meeting. Discussions will centre on readmitting
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The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics will release employment statistics for December today. Unemployment held steady at 3.7% in
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The two strands of Italian populism will have a rocky time in coalition in 2019.
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The stand off between the economic giants will continue unless an unlikely win-win solution is found.
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Today, voters in Madagascar will elect a president in a runoff vote between Marc Ravalomanana and the man who overthrew
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Opposition supporters in the West African state of Guinea are expected to hold a series of marches in the capital,
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Italian PM Giuseppe Conte will meet European Council President Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels today to discuss Italy’s 2019 budget. Rome
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Sri Lanka’s top court will today rule on whether former President Mahinda Rajapaksa legally dissolved the country’s 255-member legislature and
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Today, OPEC will hold a routine meeting in Vienna to discuss oil prices. On Monday, Qatar announced that it would
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Today, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will meet in Jeddah to discuss Israel’s controversial “nation-state law”, which was passed
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The far-left French trade union GCT have called for nationwide strikes today to protest President Emmanuel Macron’s medium-term energy policy
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold talks with Ukrainian PM Volodymyr Groysman today in Berlin. The recent seizure of three
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