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Controversy over military roles will endure in Mexico

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MEXICO

The moves broadly coincide with the publication in August of a report alleging military failings in the handling of the 2014 Ayotzinapa student disappearances, and the October…

Mexico airport project challenges transparency moves

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MEXICO

The impact of the new Mexico City airport plans on transparency efforts.

Mexican airline deals will spur greater competition

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MEXICO

The approval follows the Mexican Senate's ratification on April 29 of an agreement with the United States to allow unlimited flights between the countries, permitting the opening…

New Zealand biculturalism to affect commerce and laws

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NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand is pushing into a new phase of its ‘bicultural’ experiment, of incorporating indigenous Maori culture. Over three decades, biculturalism has become a core element in…

Sierra Leone’s anti-graft campaign faces obstacles

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SIERRE LEONE

The recently released Auditor General’s 2019 report was unable to account for almost seven times more than the amount the ACC has recovered since July 2018. Meanwhile, a deadline…

Reform resistance may lead to fresh Greek election

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GREECE

Greece's bailout.

Greek government has made good start towards recovery

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GREECE

Mitsotakis government’s first moves.

Taliban seek funding from old Afghan war rivals

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AFGHANISTAN

The move undermines the international consensus that the Taliban government should not receive direct aid until it addresses issues such as more inclusive government and the…

Summer of crisis will drive Cuban migration

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CUBA

However, while US policies are a pull-factor for migrants, recent domestic problems also provide powerful reasons to leave Cuba, which has fallen into the worst economic crisis…

South Africa's SAA points to wider reform headaches

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SOUTH AFRICA

Uncertainty persists over SAA’s turnaround strategy, as well as that for other ailing SOEs including arms manufacturer Denel and the Land Bank. Operational problems at troubled…