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Pakistan's census and its impact on politics and policy.
Although alignment in Western states' sanctions has increased over time, important differences remain. A major challenge concerns hidden ownership of companies left off sanctions…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285898
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Outsourced data centres, including the massive ones that support public and private cloud and edge computing services, are now critical to nearly every business, educational…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270405
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A 21-hour time lag between the closing of polling stations and the publication of the results gave rise to suspicions of fraud but vote count reports from independent observers…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242159
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Recent trends in the government’s official count of COVID-19 cases in the months following the United Kingdom’s decision to place Egypt on a travel-restricting 'red list' suggest…
In Nigeria’s 2023 elections, a new system making polling station-level results available online largely failed, fuelling distrust in the political and electoral system. An app…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280549
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Its two key attributes -- flexible scale and access from anywhere -- make it a perfect fit for governments, non-profits and commercial firms needing to launch new services, and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257998
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Once finalised and promulgated, probably sometime in late 2021 or 2022, it will be China’s first comprehensive piece of legislation to govern the collection, processing and use of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258514
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This system is at the heart of corporate ‘net zero’ pledges. However, offsets are also controversial, with critics claiming that they are not just ineffective, but sometimes even…