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1 – 10 of over 1000Yet relatively few parliaments have been fully able to do so. Countries with low levels of parliamentary scrutiny are much more likely to have implemented limited responses to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257190
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The country's lingering reputation for unreliable products and infrastructure is increasingly belied by facts, and the government views 'quality' as central to China's next stage…
The old guard’s resistance to reform.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225753
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Democracy and COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251841
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Incumbent President Francisco Guterres, leader of the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor (Fretilin), is aiming for a second five-year term. His main rival is Jose…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267768
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The new funding reopens a debate about technology’s role in revitalising distressed manufacturing communities across the Rust Belt, formerly the US industrial heartland stretching…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268442
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The move reflects the conventional wisdom that aid can influence the behaviour of recipient countries, promoting democratic values. However, such goals are undermined by multiple…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258911
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Vietnam's emerging middle class.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB219742
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The state is central both in the economy and in the lives of citizens. Government has been the key driver of economic diversification, but it also poses major obstacles to private…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238411
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The state used Iran’s matches to brand protesters at home and in Qatar as enemies of the Iranian people. Those in Qatar and Iran who support the protests were divided over whether…