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Policy tightening could deepen inequalities in Turkey

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TURKEY

Inequalities have increased in recent years and the post-election tightening of fiscal and monetary policy threatens to exacerbate the problem. Children, Kurds, earthquake…

Obesity and hunger present dual challenges in Mexico

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MEXICO

Food security and obesity.

African COVID-19 lockdowns will split public opinion

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AFRICA

African COVID-19-related lockdowns.

The coming months will be the pandemic's riskiest

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INTERNATIONAL

It is now known which groups are more vulnerable and there is a good appreciation of case numbers in high-income countries. Knowledge about how the virus is transmitted is still…

IS threat will persist after territorial losses

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INTERNATIONAL

IS’s losses of territory, resources and key leaders have dented the group’s ambitions and operating budget. However, while those setbacks have affected morale on the ground, they…

COVID-19 complicates global humanitarian aid response

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INTERNATIONAL

COVID-19's impact on the global humanitarian system.

Lockdown-linked boost for leaders is unlikely to last

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INT

The rise and fall in government popularity regarding COVID-19.

Mexico insecurity to weigh on AMLO approval

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MEXICO

Presidential popularity.

Pandemic may undo Egypt poverty gains

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EGYPT

The figure has been presented by the government as a vindication of its efforts to achieve fiscal sustainability while providing financial safety nets for the most vulnerable…

Russian gas cut would hurt EU’s eastern members most

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EASTERN EUROPE

Energy exports have been Russia’s potent weapon against Europe since the Ukraine war began. When NS1 closed for maintenance in July, fears mounted that flows would not resume…