Briefing Room 3.21.2026: Serbia, Nigeria, Kazakh/Kyrgyzstan.
Vučić warns of an attack by three neighbors to shore up his embattled rule, Boko Haram exploits an ISWAP assault to bomb Maiduguri, and two Central Asian presidents tighten their grip on power.
Simon Whistler • March 22, 2026

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Welcome back to the briefing room the show that our front steam started actually because it was ordered by a doctor prescribing our writers once weekly respite to think about something beside the war in iran rest assured once this episode is finished our team will be chained up to the iran desk until next saturday but i was told that i either allow them to
Write this or i've got to let them out for walks around the neighborhood and we can't be having that can we so you'll never escape so we'll start off in serbia then we'll head to nigeria where rival georgia artist insurgencies are exploiting each other's actions to make themselves even more dangerous than they otherwise were and finally we'll make a rare
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