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1 – 10 of over 9000The senior leadership seeks to defend its position within China, first and foremost by preserving and strengthening the power of the Party through which it rules. China’s growing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256448
ISSN: 2633-304X
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However, labour market figures for this period indicate the effect of the pandemic on the public has been considerably more severe than the GDP data suggest.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256460
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All eyes will now turn to preparations for the elections, which will be hotly contested.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256456
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Facing a budget gap formerly filled by oil and gas, the Russian government is proposing new taxes for the mining, oil and tobacco industries. It is considering proposals to triple…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256449
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He travelled to Beirut the day after the devastating port explosion on August 6, calling on the political elite to implement far-reaching reforms while directly promising the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256463
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This comes as COVID-19 has necessitated state support payments to Canadians, skewing the government’s budget and spending priorities. Canada’s military faces possible budget cuts…
While some of the larger tourism markets in the region such as the Dominican Republic, Cuba and Puerto Rico are attempting to follow suit, they face the risk that returning…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255213
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There has been increased Western media speculation over a possible deepening of the Iran-China relationship -- and the implications for Gulf stability -- following the leaking in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256423
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The speech set out the government’s economic policy guidelines for the remainder of 2020 and 2021, largely extending the package of fiscal measures in place since April 2020…
Meanwhile, the government is under pressure to raise expenditure to help ease the pandemic-related economic crisis. Delhi is reluctant to borrow more, as an increase in public…