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For Trump, building “the wall” is an election pledge, but Democrats say it would be an “immorality” and ineffective. This disagreement triggered a partial government shutdown of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241061
ISSN: 2633-304X
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While the current La Nina event has been more prolonged than usual, the drought effects are not unprecedented. However, they have been exacerbated by record heatwaves believed to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB277928
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A Supreme Court ruling permitting recreational marijuana use has reignited Mexico's drug-legalisation debate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206890
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The change in signage is part of a broader contest between the national government and opposition mayors to deliver and claim credit for completing stalled municipal rail…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265003
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The ECJ case will decide whether Uber is a transport or an online services company for the purposes of EU law. This will determine which EU regulatory regime applies. After…
Politics of the US criminal justice system.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220340
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The political and security crisis that emerged from President Jovenel Moise’s assassination in July, coupled with the impacts of a 7.2-magnitude earthquake the following month…
Rail upgrade and expansion plans in Turkey.
These have also been recently exacerbated by the June 19 election of Mohamed Ould Meguett, accused of involvement in massacres of black troops, as National Assembly president. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280292
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The impasse has bedevilled the 115th Congress that is now in its ‘lame duck’ period after November 8’s midterm elections, already causing two government shutdowns this year.