TRENDS Pocket Insights

TRENDS Pocket Insights

Stay ahead of global developments with TRENDS Pocket Insights, your on-the-go source for expert analysis and thought leadership. Each episode condenses in-depth research, reports, and policy analysis into a concise, easy-to-listen format—perfect for busy professionals, policymakers, and anyone curious about the forces shaping our world. From technology and economics to geopolitics and social trends, TRENDS Pocket Insights delivers actionable knowledge you can use anywhere, anytime.

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August 26, 2026 26 mins

The insight was written by Noor Almutawwa, Assistant Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory.

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/the-rise-of-regionalism-in-southeast-asia-fragmentation-or-restructuring/

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The insight was written by Shamsa Al Qubaisi, Researcher at TRENDS Research and Advisory.

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/the-fall-of-ennahda-from-revolutionary-legitimacy-to-political-decline/

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The insight was written by Simran Sodhi, Director of TRENDS Office in India.

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/india-uae-economic-ties-major-boost-as-new-agreements-are-signed/

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The insight was written by Gina Bou Serhal, Senior Researcher / Director of TRENDS Virtual Office in Belgium.

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/a-disjointed-transatlantic-response-to-war-in-the-middle-east/

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The insight was written by Asha Castleberry Hernandez, Former Senior Official - U.S. Department of State, U.S. National Security and Foreign Policy Expert.

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/the-future-of-u-s-european-relations-involving-iran/

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The insight was written by Fuad Shahbazov, Associate Fellow at Daniel Morgan School of National Security.

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/drones-and-deals-azerbaijan-ukraine-and-the-new-security-geometry/

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The insight was written by Najla Al Midfa, Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory; Hessa Abdulla Al Nuaimi, Assistant Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/from-hormuz-to-the-indo-pacific-how-asian-dependence-is-globalizing-gulf-security/

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The insight was written by Dr. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, Director of Indonesia-MENA Desk, Director of China-Indonesia Desk - Center of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS); Shafa Kalila Aryanti, Researcher - Center of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS)

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/between-principle-and-pragmatism-indonesias-foreign-policy-toward-iran-and-the-limits-of-bebas-aktif-in-an-age-of-war/

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The insight was written by Dávid Biró, Research and Academic Network Lead of the Ludovika Center for Turkic Studies, Budapest-Hungary.

To Read the insight: https://trendsgroup.org/insight/what-hungarys-elections-mean-for-the-organization-of-turkic-states/

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The insight was written by Noor Almutawwa, Assistant Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/43vPp6i

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The insight was written by Dr. Umud Shokri Energy Strategist & Senior Visiting Fellow at George Mason University, U.S.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/445d4uh

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August 4, 2026 21 mins

The insight was written by Shamsa Al Qubaisi, Researcher at TRENDS Research and Advisory.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/4eb0Jt9

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The insight was written by Eduard Vasilj, Expert in Geoeconomics and Geopolitics - Germany.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/4eoIErK

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The insight was written by Stephen Scalet Advisor - Trends Global; Abdulaziz Al Marzooqi, Researcher/ Director of the Global Offices at TRENDS Global.

To Read the insight:https://bit.ly/4fotaWq

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August 4, 2026 30 mins

The insight was written by Prof. Antony D. Miller, British political economist and mathematician.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/4357988

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The insight was written by Dr. Emil Avdaliani, Professor of international relations at European University in Tbilisi, Georgia.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/4fJ8HfG

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The insight was written by Noor Almutawwa, Research Assistant at TRENDS Research & Advisory.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/42Vktfg

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August 4, 2026 22 mins

The insight was written by Imam Mohammad Tawhidi, Advisor on Counter-Extremism and Terrorism Affairs at TRENDS Research & Advisory | Governing Member, The Global Imams Council, Canada.

To Read the insight: https://bit.ly/4cSLmoI

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