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Dismissive rhetoric to aggravate grievances in Mexico

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MEXICO

Several groups have voiced discontent with the government in recent months, including feminists, unionised teachers, farmers and people left unemployed as a result of the COVID-19…

Algiers will be wary of dynamics in the south

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ALGERIA

The region has nonetheless seen waves of protests and some inter-communal clashes and terrorism over the past decade and more. Moreover, there are strong grievances in the south…

Health strike is unlikely to shape Kenya national vote

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KENYA

Public sector doctors have been on strike since early December citing multiple grievances including pay, conditions at facilities and lack of investment in the public health…

New Ivorian government will struggle to stem unrest

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IVORY COAST

The strike included teachers and hospital workers and was just the latest public unrest faced by the Ivory Coast government since the turn of the year. President Alassane…

Australia demonstrates the limits of Chinese coercion

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AUSTRALIA

China has blocked imports of Australian goods, arrested Australian nationals, issued threatening remarks and released a list of its grievances against Australia.

Libyan discontent could risk further destabilisation

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LIBYA

Since late August both governments have been challenged by a wave of demonstrations protesting endemic corruption and deteriorating standards of living -- partly as a result of a…

Azerbaijan's assertiveness shifts Iran relationship

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IRAN/AZERBAIJAN

A recent downward trend in relations reflects deep-rooted grievances and diverging geopolitical trajectories, but Azerbaijan's growing assertiveness, helped by regional interloper…

Corruption could derail Mauritanian president's agenda

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MAURITANIA

Despite significant progress on reform, serious grievances persist among sections of the population. Meanwhile, an ongoing corruption case against former President Mohamed Ould…

France’s new health reforms may not ease tension

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FRANCE

France's health system.

Southern Indian states will push back on Modi

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INDIA

Controversy over the 15th Finance Commission.