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1 – 10 of 30For over a month, Jammeh rebuffed diplomatic efforts by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to accept Adama Barrow's victory in the December 1 presidential…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217449
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Although this scenario had already been contemplated in the official decree that established the GN in 2019, the new terms for military deployments are notably different.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253108
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Ecuador's crumbling prison system.
National GDP nevertheless contracted by just 1.5% in 2020 -- less than almost any other country in Latin America. Resilient remittances and exports, coupled with unprecedented…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260765
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Signs of mild economic recovery.
Crime and insecurity continue to worsen, while protests over myriad issues are becoming more common. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) will probably have to forge a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257503
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The army now has a central role in combating crime groups, 22 of which have been categorised as terrorist organisations. The move has been widely welcomed, but militarisation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284671
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Hotels and restaurants, private construction and manufacturing suffered the sharpest declines. A gradual reopening of the economy since June should drive increased activity in the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254638
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While governments have begun tentative efforts to restart economic activity, the crisis is far from over. It looks sure to shape the main issues of 2021, exacerbating all the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257162
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COVID-19 and prisons.