PROELIUM LAW WEEKLY PICINTSUM

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The Proelium Law weekly picture intelligence summaries (PICINTSUMS) for the use of our clients, colleagues and contacts are now released. Focusing on Iraq/Syria, Libya and Afghanistan/Pakistan these reports will be updated weekly on a Wednesday.

Sudan: A Child of an Awkward Separation

Meroe pyramids in the Sahara Desert Sudan

Early on the 5th June, Bahrain cut its diplomatic ties with Qatar and soon after came the sound of dominos falling as other Gulf and African countries followed suit. The four key belligerents in this rift – Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE and Egypt – then released 13 demands on the 22nd June, through Kuwait who remained neutral and took on the role as mediator, that were to be fulfilled within 10 days.