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Leadership rows highight weaknesses of Mexico's Morena

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MEXICO

Morena leadership.

Second Spanish election may not end political deadlock

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SPAIN

Polls suggest that, although there may be some changes in party performance from the general election in December 2015, it is likely that again no party will win a majority and a…

Kabila’s concession may not presage a fair Congo poll

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CONGO-KINSHASA

Congo's presidential elections.

Garcia's death will not revive APRA's fortunes in Peru

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PERU

Garcia’s death removes from the political scene one of Peru’s most influential politicians. The twice former-president had been closely identified as a recipient of bribes from…

Fidesz victory will bring more Hungary-EU conflict

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HUNGARY

The ruling party’s landslide promises Hungary more of the same. However, a degree of uncertainty lingers in the short-to-medium term. The party has structural weaknesses, but to…

Biodiversity will rise as an international priority

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INTERNATIONAL

No substantive agreements emerged. Global targets to limit biodiversity loss were agreed in 2010, but all were missed and biodiversity loss has accelerated. The 'Kunming…

State of emergency will benefit Ethiopian military

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ETHIOPIA

In the wake of demonstrations that peaked in September and October last year, tens of thousands of protesters and suspects were arrested, often undergoing a ‘re-education’…

Ethiopia’s political crisis may enter new phase

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ETHIOPIA

High-profile resignations from the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) have added to the uncertainty, while an ongoing drought and slowing economic…

Legislative election increases Venezuela uncertainty

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VENEZUELA

Less than one-third of registered voters participated in the contest, which was boycotted by the main opposition parties and ‘interim president’ Juan Guaido. Guaido continues to…

Restructuring of Spain’s banking sector will continue

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SPAIN

Spain's banking sector.