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Publication date: 28 October 2020

Foreign efforts to sway voters are difficult to prevent, and many swing states are the most vulnerable to hacking. The record number of postal votes creates further potential…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257156

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 8 October 2015

Composition of central banks' foreign reserves.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 April 2021

Their research highlights some important areas where, amid considerable state-by-state variation, governments have opted to close some locations that are highly beneficial and…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260869

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 September 2020

The killing of African Americans by police is a major political issue; the death rate is three times higher for blacks than whites. Yet this masks huge geographic variation…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255028

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 September 2021

There are large regional variations in access to electricity, ranging from less than 10% electrification in Chad to a high of 70% in Senegal. Most countries are heavily reliant on…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264180

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 June 2023

Most Asian states recognise the benefits of cryptocurrency adoption, such as low transaction costs for remittances and the introduction of blockchain technology into public…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280103

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 June 2023

The central role of the western Pacific region in this infrastructure, with its dense connections to both sides, complicates US and Chinese efforts at mutual isolation.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279828

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 January 2023

China will provide technology and training, which will strengthen Beijing’s influence in South-east Asia and reinforce a growing trend towards authoritarianism in the region. The…

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Publication date: 21 February 2023

Exports last year reached record levels, although imports were almost as high. President Luis Arce's government has had some success in reducing the fiscal deficit, but this too…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276194

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 April 2023

Prime ministers in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are part of the ruling families. They often combine the role with that of crown prince or sovereign ministerial…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278592

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