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1 – 9 of 9Chinese President Xi Jinping’s crackdown on gambling and illicit capital flight has resulted in moves against offshore betting, and Macau’s decline as a gambling hub has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289687
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Even in Poland, a bright spot for the region, manufacturing activity remains in contraction territory, while private consumption and investment continue to expand modestly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289654
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The outcome of the vote on the budget -- expected to take place in October -- will determine the stability of the government. The pro-independence Together for Catalonia (JxCat)…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289452
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The bill was defeated, serving both to highlight an unpopular issue shortly before the nation goes to the polls and to create divisions within the ruling Botswana Democratic Party…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289784
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The Biden administration has repeatedly said that any attack on Philippine ships or aircraft would bring the US-Philippine Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) into play.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289543
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The suspension, ordered by Supreme Court (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes, outraged those who see the measure as an assault on free speech, but was applauded by those who decry…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289508
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In early June, the United States sanctioned three entities -- one Kazakh and two Kyrgyz -- for procuring industrial goods and equipment for Russia’s ultimate benefit, violating US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289238
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While an executive branch significantly weaker than in previous decades has struggled to respond, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) is now pushing back. STF actions may somewhat…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289368
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In June, Thailand became the first South-east Asian country to apply for membership. Several other regional states are interested in joining.