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Prospects for the future of work in 2019-23

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PROSPECTS 2019-23

Prospects for the future of work in 2019-23.

Summits highlight Africa’s growing importance

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AFRICA

Taken together, the rise of these ‘Africa-plus-one’ conferences points to the continent’s growing geopolitical significance, which may only increase as external partners…

Hungary's trying to revive Western ties may fall short

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HUNGARY

Budapest's balancing between traditional and non-traditional ties.

Malaria vaccine could pave the way for global advances

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INTERNATIONAL

Implications of the first malaria vaccine to complete human testing.

Europe may call out Iran’s nuclear violations

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IRAN

France, Germany and the United Kingdom (the E3) have warned that if Iran breaks more of its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), they are ready to…

Ethiopia's COVID-19 rules may undermine poll fairness

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ETHIOPIA

However, the subsequent issuance of restrictive new COVID-19-related directives will seriously constrain the ability of opposition parties to prepare to contest the polls.

Romania will target business in search of revenue

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ROMANIA

Romanian government policy in a slowing economy.

Russian war games may alarm but have limited scope

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RUSSIA

Zapad-2017 has attracted unprecedented attention in the West, as media reports claim it will be the largest-ever Russian exercise and may be a precursor to stationing troops…

Slow population growth will pose challenges in Brazil

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BRAZIL

The demographic survey also revealed that the centre-west -- whose economy is largely powered by the long-booming agribusiness sector -- is growing more quickly than any other…

China's demographic challenge more urgent than thought

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CHINA

China has paid a high price for more than four decades of draconian controls on family formation. Slowing population growth and structural shifts within the population have…