Round two of the French presidential election, South Korea easing coronavirus restrictions, the end of El Salvador’s state of emergency, Somalia’s parliament electing its leadership, a look at the political crisis unfolding in Israel and an assessment of the flooding in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.
Votes in Somalia and Belarus; travel restrictions easing in Canada, Israel, Japan; the U.S. State of the Union; Russia invades Ukraine — this week’s Forecast is ready on the Factal Blog and in your inbox.
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Alex Moore discuss the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine, plus more on Somalia’s national election deadline, a constitutional referendum in Belarus, Canada easing travel restrictions and President Biden delivering the State of the Union.