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The election marked the culmination of six months of sustained tension in the main cities of Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire. Fearing unrest, the government cut telecommunications…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210198
ISSN: 2633-304X
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According to the state press office, Obiang secured 93.7% of the votes cast, giving him another seven-year term. The poll coincides with both the worst economic crisis in the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210858
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The coup launched by the Presidential Security Regiment (RSP) on September 16 was reversed by September 23, following a concerted regional and domestic backlash. However, the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205744
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The stress on democracy is at odds with the recent March 1 parliamentary election, which gave the governing People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) an overwhelming majority…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198440
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The National Liberation Front (FLN) and Democratic National Rally (RND) received the most seats, as expected, amid widespread voter apathy.
However, the ban has been widely perceived as politically motivated, particularly because the massive crowds attending the rallies appeared to be giving the opposition political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282279
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Yet poor handling of the pandemic, combined with the prolonged economic downturn that has come in its wake, is testing their grip in states ranging from Belarus to Thailand and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256221
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Cambodia is the 2022 chair of ASEAN, which has a five-point plan for resolving conflict between the Myanmar junta and its opponents. Hun Sen held talks with junta leader Min Aung…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266692
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Prospects for regulatory change in the oil and gas sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199562
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Political dynamics ahead of 2020 elections.