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2024

December 18, 2024

  • Uncertainty in Syria in 2025
  • Potential for a Ceasefire in Gaza in 2025
  • U.S. Engagement with Iran in 2025
  • Likelihood of a Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine in 2025
  • Tensions Between China and Taiwan/the Philippines Continue in 2025

November 27, 2024

  • Israel and Hezbollah Ceasefire
  • Iran-Backed Houthis Continue Attacks in the Red Sea
  • Biden Loosens Restrictions on U.S. Weapons Used in Russia
  • U.S. Reinforces Partnerships in Indo-Pacific to Counter China

October 30, 2024

  • Israel Expands Operations Against Hezbollah in Lebanon
  • Iran and Israel Exchange Strikes Once Again
  • North Korea Sends Troops to Help Russia in Ukraine
  • China Ratchets Up Tensions with Taiwan

September 24, 2024

  • Update on the War in Gaza, Hezbollah, and the Ceasefire Discussions
  • Iran Sends Ballistic Missiles to Russia
  • U.S. Considers Lifting Restrictions on Ukraine’s Use of Weapons in Russia
  • China and the Philippines Hold Talks to Reduce Tensions Around Sabina Shoal

August 28, 2024

  • Update on the War in Gaza and the Ceasefire Discussions
  • Iran-Backed Hezbollah Forces Strike Israel
  • Ukraine’s Incursion into Russia
  • Chinese and Philippine Vessels Collide Near Sabina Shoal

July 24, 2024

  • Update on the War in Gaza
  • Iran Elects a Reformist President
  • Russia Enhances its Partnerships to Support its War in Ukraine
  • Increased Tensions with China in the South China Sea

June 26, 2024

  • Risk of Escalation Between Israel and Hezbollah
  • Iran-Backed Houthis Step Up Attacks in the Red Sea
  • Russia and North Korea Sign Mutual Defense Agreement
  • China Increases Tensions with the Philippines

May 22, 2024

  • Israel Commences Operations in Rafah
  • Russian Forces Advance on Kharkiv
  • Xi Meets with Putin in China
  • U.S. Reduces Number of Troops in Sahel Region

April 24, 2024

  • War Between Israel and Hamas Continues
  • Iran and Israel Exchange Strikes
  • Russia | Ukraine Update
  • U.S., Japan, and the Philippines Meet to Counter China

March 21, 2024

  • War Between Israel and Hamas
  • Iran-Backed Houthi Forces Continue Attacks in Red Sea
  • Russia | Ukraine Update
  • China Increases Tension with Taiwan and the Philippines
  • Crisis in Haiti

February 27, 2024

  • War Between Israel and Hamas Continues
  • Iran-Backed Houthi Forces Increase Attacks in Red Sea
  • Russia | Ukraine Update
  • China Increases Tension with Taiwan
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