by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 22, 2026 | Legal, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: Damaged Russian Vessel Poses Hazards Safety, Environmental Hazards Summary: On 23 March 2026, Italian media outlet Agenzia Nova reported that the Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz, damaged in early March, is drifting approximately 35 nautical miles off the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 14, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Security, Social
Egypt: Roblox Ban for Child Safety Likely to Frustrate Young Egyptians Summary: On 4 February 2026, the Egyptian Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) announced the suspension of the popular internet video game Roblox, barring users from accessing the game in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 8, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political
Algeria: Purchase of Russian 5th Generation Jets Prompts US Sanctions Warning Summary: On 3 February 2026, the United States formally warned Algeria that it could face sanctions under US law over its purchase of Russian-made Su-57E fifth-generation fighter jets in a...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 7, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: AfDB Presidency Highlights Nouakchott’s Growing Regional Influence Summary: On 6 June 2025, Mauritanian Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug praised the election of Mauritania’s candidate, Sidi Ould Tah, as the head of the African...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 30, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania, Security, Social
Mauritania: Diplomatic, Economic Openness Draws Diverse Partnerships Summary: Between 26 and 28 May 2025, Mauritania held a series of meetings with international partners to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties. On 26 May, Mauritania’s Minister of Foreign...
