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China's think tanks and universities set for shakeup

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CHINA

Reforms of China's think tanks and universities.

Setbacks are likely in Sudan’s fraught transition

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SUDAN

Pressures facing Sudan's transition.

BBI reforms will exacerbate Kenya's political divides

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KENYA

Kenyatta and Odinga claim the reforms will mitigate Kenya’s winner-takes-all political culture. Critics allege they aim simply to shore up an emerging Kenyatta/Odinga coalition…

Primary points to political instability in Argentina

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ARGENTINA

After winning over 48.2% of the national vote in the 2019 general elections, the FdT’s vote share dropped to only 31.8%. Recriminations are rife within the government, as well as…

Sudan’s partial peace deal builds positive momentum

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SUDAN

The deal represents a significant milestone in both the peace process and the wider transition. However, it remains only a partial peace, given the absence of the main armed…

Ethiopia’s new cabinet embodies continuity, not change

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ETHIOPIA

However, the new government appears to be continuing the polices of the last administration, not least by opening its term with a new offensive targeting Tigrayan rebels.

Germany will intensify its counter-extremism policy

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GERMANY

Germany's far-right threat.

African authoritarianism likely to rise in 2018

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AFRICA

Rising African authorianism

More US states to contest corporate diversity efforts

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UNITED STATES

Some 15 Republican states have passed or are considering legislation to ban or limit DEI programmes at institutions receiving state funding, including universities and colleges…

Somali political parties' fate hinges on ballot model

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SOMALIA

Political parties in democracy.