Impasse in Grain Agreement Negotiations: A Deep Dive

The grain trade negotiation, a critical aspect of global food security and international trade, has hit a roadblock recently. The discussions held on May 5, 2023, ended without a resolution, pushing the negotiation to be postponed until the following week. The situation presents challenges and potential shifts in the international grain market. The Unresolved Meeting … Read more

Iraq Seeks US Court Enforcement of Arbitration Award Against Turkey Over Oil Exports

Iraq has filed a petition in a US federal court seeking enforcement of an arbitration award against Turkey related to Iraqi oil exports. This development stems from a dispute between Iraq and Turkey over oil exports facilitated by the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) without Baghdad’s consent. The case highlights the complexities of regional politics and … Read more