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Foreign policy promises may fall short in Argentina

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ARGENTINA

Foreign relations is one of the areas in which President Mauricio Macri promised the clearest policy shifts, prioritising pragmatism over ideology. The visits to Buenos Aires of…

China’s 2060 goal could change climate outlook

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CHINA

Beijing already targeted peak emissions in 2030, but had not previously set a deadline for going carbon-neutral. Xi’s announcement, following policy decisions that encouraged more…

China's industrial policy may hinder more than help

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CHINA

It focuses on policies to promote the advanced technologies that increasingly cause friction between China and Western countries. It reinforces Xi's industrial policy approach…

Malaysia will avoid major changes in foreign policy

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MALAYSIA

Malaysia's new government's foreign policy.

China’s dual circulation goals alter commodity markets

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INT

The country relies heavily on imports of natural resources and technology. China’s trade surpluses are less pronounced with the major commodity producers. Growing geopolitical…

Inequality will worsen in Japan

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JAPAN

Greater labour force participation by women has mixed effects on inequality: it generates additional income, but with lower wage rates and benefits than for men.

US brand still strong but needs to show effectiveness

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UNITED STATES

Recent events have complicated the military and diplomatic elements of this task, but the wider 'Brand America' which Biden wants to restore -- one that shows democratic…

South African mining sector faces further uncertainty

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SOUTH AFRICA

Mining sector improvement?

Influence of nationalist group will rise in Tokyo

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JAPAN

A profile of the Nippon Kaigi.

Climate change will prompt major reform in South Asia

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SOUTH ASIA

Responses to climate change in South Asia.