Africa Intelligence Brief — Friday, July 17, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief July 17 — Africa reels from twin tragedies in Uganda and Algeria while Nigeria repatriates citizens and...
July 17, 2026In-depth, primary-source analysis of the global stories that move emerging markets – Africa, Asia, Europe and North America – each decoded through a Latin American and Global South lens. The Rio Times reads the original documents and shows the math. This hub gathers our deep analysis of the world beyond Latin America; for our Latin America long-form work, see the In-Depth section.
Africa Intelligence Brief July 17 — Africa reels from twin tragedies in Uganda and Algeria while Nigeria repatriates citizens and...
July 17, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 17 — Europe today is tense and fragmented, with war-driven insecurity, political polarisation, and climate stress
July 17, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief July 17 — Wildfires force 17,000 to flee in Manitoba as U.S. slaps 35% tariff...
July 17, 2026
From a war in the Persian Gulf to a stalled fight against inflation and a three-way great-power contest, Latin America...
July 17, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 16 — Russian strikes kill civilians across Ukraine as Britain reels from political murder and France...
July 16, 2026
As great-power competition intensifies into a 'new Cold War', Latin America emerges as a critical swing region where US, Chinese...
July 16, 2026
As US-Iran tensions around the Strait of Hormuz spike global oil prices and reprice inflation, Latin America sits at a...
July 16, 2026
Kinshasa challenges the credibility and political backing of a key U.S. player in DRC strategic minerals, questioning the legality of...
July 16, 2026
Africa is shifting from pit-to-port extraction to local processing and refining. Ghana, Namibia and the DRC are at the centre...
July 16, 2026