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The threat of African military coups may rise

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AFRICA

International agreement that all unconstitutional transfers should be condemned and punished is being tested by carefully designed takeovers that appear to adhere to democratic…

Israeli PM will rush to co-opt opposition lawmakers

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ISRAEL

The bill was proposed by Benny Gantz, leader of the centrist Blue and White party, the main opposition faction, and would rule out incumbent Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu…

Failed Turkish coup gives Cypriot peace a chance

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CYPRUS

The chances for a Cyprus solution after Turkey's attempted coup.

Morena triumph changes the face of Mexican politics

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MEXICO

His National Regeneration Movement (Morena) appears to have won the largest share of seats in the federal Congress, and along with its allies has come to dominate both the Chamber…

Romanian leaders will go further against rule of law

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ROMANIA

Iohannis had resisted Justice Minister Toader Tudorel’s request to remove Kovesi, the head of the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA), but was undercut by a Constitutional…

Nationalism will be core message in Russian election

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RUSSIA

Moscow's creation of a historical justification for current policies.

Next UK Labour leader will struggle to restore unity

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UNITED KINGDOM

Labour leadership race.

Economic woes will undermine Zimbabwe's government

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ZIMBABWE

This comes in the run-up to the March 26 by-elections for 28 parliamentary seats and 105 local council positions, mainly in opposition strongholds, but also amid divisions within…

Montenegro's caretaker government will limp on

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MONTENEGRO

Three former ruling party blocs branded President Milo Djukanovic’s refusal to accept their proposed nominee for prime minister as unconstitutional, leading them to initiate…

German coalition deal will bring stability -- for now

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GERMANY

The agreement ends more than four months of political deadlock since the September 2017 elections.