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Saudi Arabia's oil market policies will be aggressive

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SAUDI ARABIA

The oil cuts reflect the country’s newly assertive oil market policy that is largely driven by the need to fund the government’s economic programme. It also underlines Riyadh’s…

Iran’s gas sector requires investment and know-how

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IRAN

The EU on March 10 set a deadline of 2027 to “achieve independence” from Russian gas. Iran, which has the world’s second-largest gas reserves, has the potential to become a major…

US-China conflict over Huawei clouds 5G outlook

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INT

China's Huawei is bearing the brunt of these tensions.

Uzbekistan seeks to improve economy through diplomacy

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UZBEKISTAN

Hydroelectric dam projects in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have long been a sticking point in their relations with Uzbekistan. Resolving these disputes will challenge Uzbek President…

Washington's China policy will become more targeted

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UNITED STATES

The Biden White House sees China as its central challenge in foreign affairs but Blinken has sketched its policy framework with a board brush, attempting to leave some room for…

China ties will be key to Peru's economic recovery

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PERU

As in other parts of Latin America, Washington is keen to push back on Chinese influence in Peru, but its options in this respect are limited.

Oil projects will help Kazakhstan weather downturn

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KAZAKHSTAN

Kazakhstan's drive for foreign investment.

Beijing will make progress with Africa outreach

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CHINA

They were drawn from political parties that dominate the political landscape in six countries on the continent. Cadres learned about China’s experience as a developing country…

Colombian and Mexican extradition norms will diverge

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COLOMBIA/MEXICO

Sending high-level criminals to face incarceration in the United States is a perpetual source of controversy in both Colombia and Mexico.

Belarus tilts foreign policy towards Europe

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BELARUS

Belarus's move towards EU and away from Moscow.