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Publication date: 2 June 2023

Many welcomed the decision, believing it reflected the authorities’ acknowledgement of social realities. The decision also builds on other changes to state-society relations, such…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279486

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 January 2023

As the era of high oil revenues comes to an end, the two states are planning for different economies -- with profound impacts on state-society relations and the social contract…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275555

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 June 2022

Subsidies on basic goods and services account for around 12% of total government spending, imposing pressure on the budget without necessarily reaching those Iranians who need…

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Publication date: 28 January 2019

The agreement settles the Macedonian ‘name dispute' that has bedevilled bilateral relations since the mid-1990s. Foreign, not social, issues have taken centre stage in politics…

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Publication date: 18 September 2020

This comes following high tensions with teachers, who engaged in a series of widespread protests after the Attorney-General ordered the closure of the Teachers' Union and forcible…

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Publication date: 27 November 2023

In regulatory terms, this standard intends to implement a key provision in the formal GenAI regulations published in July, which impose a range of obligations on AI developers…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283615

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 January 2023

International decarbonisation calls have prompted the countries to maximise extraction as quickly as possible while demand and prices remain relatively high. Variations in the…

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Publication date: 12 January 2024

This followed a cyberattack at the airport that promulgated a warning against Shia political-military movement Hezbollah and its escalation against Israel. The Forces of Change…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284528

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 July 2023

Leading international credit ratings agencies had upgraded their outlook for Oman in early 2023. Positive reviews reflect the sultanate’s improved financial performance in 2022…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280281

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 July 2018

Austria aspires to set the EU's agenda for the second half of the year but has little room for manoeuvre when it comes to major reforms.

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