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AI augmentation and automation will alter job markets

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AI will lift global economic productivity over the coming decades, but also transform labour markets

Many developing nations risk missing climate targets

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The IEA says that energy spending needs to more than double, and to surge in developing nations, to meet climate goals

Global tensions will spur value chains rethink

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Firms are rethinking their strategies on global value chains, which may change markedly in years to come

South African land reform will weigh on Ramaphosa

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SOUTH AFRICA

Controversial land expropriation proposals are bitterly divisive

Risks to African democratic governance loom in 2018

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AFRICA

Several broad trends and potential flashpoints in 2018 could provoke democratic backsliding and associated unrest

Dynasties will maintain grip on Mexican politics

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MEXICO

AMLO’s landslide election win has been hailed as a new beginning for Mexican politics, but nepotism remains rife

Multiple crises may unravel Ethiopia’s transition

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ETHIOPIA

An ambitious reform agenda is faltering amid interrelated national and regional crises and brinkmanship on all sides

COVID-19 crisis complicates nations’ climate financing

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Leaders will consider how to fund and reduce the costs of climate change with COVID-19 crisis costs still looming large