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Windsor deal eases internal UK trade friction greatly

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UNITED KINGDOM

There are also notable changes to medicines, value-added tax (VAT) and excise. EU single-market rules for goods continue to apply to Northern Ireland-based production, meaning no…

Brexit will affect EU and UK trade policy differently

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UNITED KINGDOM/EU

UK and EU trade policy.

European public opinion is turning against China

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EUROPE/CHINA

The popular shift coincides with growing China scepticism within legislatures, which has already had a major impact on policy towards Chinese telecoms firm Huawei in the United…

Foreign powers will use media for Balkan influence

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BALKANS

Western media have been present in the Balkans for decades through the likes of the BBC and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). Large media corporations in Russia, China…

EU-UK FTA leaves open the prospect of future conflict

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EU/UK

The agreement offers zero quotas and tariffs on most goods, but there is little coverage on services while trade flows face disruption from significant non-tariff barriers.

Foreign policy promises may fall short in Argentina

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ARGENTINA

Foreign relations is one of the areas in which President Mauricio Macri promised the clearest policy shifts, prioritising pragmatism over ideology. The visits to Buenos Aires of…

German EU presidency will prioritise the recovery plan

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GERMANY

Germany's EU presidency.

Brexit consequences for China will gradually take hold

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CHINA

The implications of Brexit for China.

A ‘phase one’ UK-US trade deal is possible

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UK/US

UK-US trade talks.

Europe is likely to embrace Huawei but selectively

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INTERNATIONAL

Europe's position on Huawei and 5G.