West Asia & North Africa Digest by Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev | March 2021
IA) Political Developments: Covid-19 Pandemic Regional Impact of Covid-19: Vaccines Begin Making the Difference In February 2021, there was a perceptible decline in the new Covid-19 cases and deaths in most of the WANA countries over the previous month. Thus the new cases which grew by 16.8% in January fell to 10.3% in February and the corresponding […]
West Asia & North Africa Digest by Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev | February 2021
IA) Political Developments: Covid-19 Pandemic Regional Impact of Covid-19: Flattening the Curve In January 2021, most of the WANA countries managed to lower the growth in their daily number of the Covid-19 cases. Thus during the month, for the entire region number of confirmed cases went up by 16.8% and deaths by 13.5% when compared with statistics […]
Special Issue: West Asia & North Africa Digest | From Histrionics to Hysteresis: White House Change, Middle East and India | January 2021
From Histrionics to Hysteresis: White House Change, Middle East and India The swearing-in of US President Joe Biden has unleashed a speculative frenzy about the likely changes in the US foreign policy in its wake. One of the regions to be most affected by this transition is the Middle East – where Trump Presidency upended […]
