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China has also announced changes to its nuclear weapons posture, including a rebranding of its nuclear forces. Since becoming a nuclear weapons state in 1964, China has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210820
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Oman is outpacing most global competitors in laying foundations to become a major international supplier of the carbon-free fuel, augmenting its natural advantages with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288176
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Some observers have suggested that this is a sign of an IS-K resurgence. The ruling Taliban have tried hard since their takeover in 2021 to suppress the group, a long-standing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284996
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China, the world’s largest producer of the metal, imposed 20% tariffs on tungsten concentrates in 2022 and has since restricted exports to protect domestic reserves. Its output…
The currency has fallen nearly 40% against the dollar since January, making it the world’s second worst-performing currency after the Sri Lankan rupee. This reflects a range of…
The international expansion plans of China Tobacco.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249594
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Russian economic policy-making.
It also promoted Xi loyalists to the highest offices of the state bureaucracy. This completes the five-yearly leadership reshuffle that began with the Communist Party Congress…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276682
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Cross-border electricity trade in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has historically been very limited, and mostly confined to quantity-based balancing and small amounts of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267507
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Centre-left candidate Zoran Milanovic won the second round with 53% of the vote. Grabar-Kitarovic’s embarrassing campaign performance only partly explains her humiliating…