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Latin American pandemic impacts will be long-term

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LATIN AMERICA

The near-term measures needed to address the social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region include support for recovery of the labour market and, in particular, women’s…

Egypt's social policies will depend on deeper change

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EGYPT

Egypt's social protection programmes.

Policy can support global finance and welfare

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INTERNATIONAL

Financial globalisation and policy.

COVID-19 raises multiple threats for Colombia

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COLOMBIA

COVID-19 challenge.

Pinera will struggle to govern Chile in coming months

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CHILE

The previous week it tried to block a similar congressional initiative by sending it to the Constitutional Tribunal for review. Its own initiative aims to order the ranks of its…

Cash relief could help states mitigate risks in Africa

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AFRICA

To date, traditional aid programmes and subsidies have had little effect on reducing persistent poverty and inequality. This is leading donors to push regional states to extend…

Remittances to Latin America will slow this year

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LATIN AMERICA

Remittance growth in Latin America.

Chagos ruling will boost chances of Mauritian return

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MAURITIUS

A majority finding by the ICJ declared the excision of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius shortly before its independence illegal and suggested that UN member states should…

Reform will improve foreign firms’ treatment in China

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CHINA

Reform of China's foreign investment law.

Hamas conflict will heighten vigilance in Seoul

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NORTH KOREA/SOUTH KOREA

These include border surveillance, human intelligence and Pyongyang-Hamas links. Joint live-fire exercises with US forces on October 25-27 were billed as targeting “large-scale…