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    Ukraine: One Year Review and Future Scenarios

    In this special report on Ukraine, we review the events over the past year and will be exploring what variables can impact the development of the conflict as well as listing different scenarios for how the war might end. After the first year of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, an end to hostilities and a … Continued

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    Russia’s war in Ukraine: Implications for western companies

    Business as usual, as we knew it in Russia, is unlikely to make a comeback for years to come. Currently, the war in Ukraine continues to develop actively, and although negotiations between the two parties are ongoing, their positions are disparate, despite claims to the contrary. For 30 years, since the collapse of the Soviet … Continued

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    Water Diplomacy in the 21st Century: GERD Dispute on the Nile River

    Tensions in the Nile River basin are rising, as a decade-old dispute promises no solution in the near future. The struggle for the rich waters of the Nile River is an unambiguous portrayal of the significance of water diplomacy in the 21st century and on the potential for water scarcity as a driver of future … Continued

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    NSSG and Alzawahed: joint venture in the risk management industry.

    Riyadh, October 19th 2021 / 13th Rabi Al Awal 1443 “North Star Support Group” (NSSG) announces today the establishment of a permanent joint venture with the Riyadh-based “Alzawahed for Services and Security Guards” (Alzawahed Group). The aim of the venture is to become the top choice of the Saudi business market with regard to risk … Continued

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    Making Sense of the Taliban Victory in Afghanistan

    The picture of Major General Chris Donahue—taken through a night-vision device as he was boarding a C-17 cargo plane at Kabul Airport on the night between 30-31 August 2021—has already acquired historical significance. General Donahue was the last US soldier to leave Afghanistan, formally putting an end to the United States’ presence in the country just short of the 20th anniversary of … Continued

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    NSSG: New look, same DNA

    Dear Partner, Friend, Colleague, as you certainly agree, the last year and a half have been extremely challenging, but at the same time, offered us some great opportunities. For us, at NSSG, it mainly gave us the chance to prove what is in our DNA: being resilient and ready to catch the opportunity, but never … Continued