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Appeal and influence of Europe’s far right will grow

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WESTERN EUROPE

The support of most far-right parties in Western Europe has increased in recent years

Competitive Middle East Washington lobbying may spike

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MIDDLE EAST

Regional actors have spent 111 million dollars on US influencing since 2017 -- over one-fifth of the global total

France will seek to regain influence in Africa

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AFRICA

The French share of trade in its former colonies has declined substantially since decolonisation in 1960

Ports will be central to South Asia’s alliances

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SOUTH ASIA

Powers from within and beyond the region are investing heavily in harbours to bolster trade and expand influence

China war parade gives no sign of 'growing influence'

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AP

A huge military parade in Beijing marked the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War

Congo’s new president enters office under a cloud

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CONGO-KINSHASA

Serious doubts have been raised over the election’s credibility and the continued influence of the current ruling elite

Governments step up social media capabilities

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INT

The use of social media to influence public opinion is increasing in autocracies and democracies alike

India will seek deeper economic ties with ASEAN

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INDIA-ASEAN

For Delhi, closer links with South-east Asia help to develop India’s north-east and counter Beijing’s regional influence

Emerging markets growing old faster than growing rich

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INT

Emerging markets are ageing at lower incomes than advanced markets, a policy challenge that will influence GDP prospects

A China crisis is bigger systemic threat than markets

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INT

China’s influence on the global real economy is a bigger risk than events in fragile Italy, Turkey and Argentina