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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 September 2020

Under development for over a decade, the NIN had its first major trial when Tehran imposed an internet blackout in response to mass protests last November, with mixed success.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 June 2021

Cryptocurrency use could help counter US trade sanctions and offer Cuba a back door to international financial structures. Government plans nevertheless appear underdeveloped, and…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262299

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 June 2021

This intervention is an inevitable consequence of the maturing of the digital economy and the fact that countries have different regulatory preferences. China was the first to do…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 August 2019

Economic pressure on Maduro is mounting as foreign companies and banks respond to the August 5 US executive order tightening sanctions to prevent material assistance to his…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 February 2021

The vaccine is one of four being developed by Cuba, which aims to become a key international vaccine supplier, to enhance the strategic and economic impacts of its health…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 November 2019

Impact and outlook for sanctions in South Sudan.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247510

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 April 2024

The war in Ukraine, Western sanctions and the redirection of external trade away from Europe towards new partners all required a surge in investment. The bulk of new investment…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 October 2022

This is the most significant upgrade in US-Cyprus relations since the ban was imposed in 1987, and marks a definitive shift for Cyprus from Russia to the West. However, the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 December 2015

While Putin may have succeeded in saving Syria's president and continues to destabilise Ukraine, he is facing a domestic challenge from Russia's truck drivers. They have rallied…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207418

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 August 2021

Failures of Iranian gas and electricity supplies have combined with attacks on pylons and a heatwave to cause severe power cuts in Iraq this summer. In the longer term, Tehran’s…

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