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Fuel subsidy cuts in the Middle East and North Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230294
ISSN: 2633-304X
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It is his latest move against Tunisia’s independent institutions after dissolving parliament altogether in late March. On May 1, he announced that he will hold a new national…
Some economies will benefit, and others will not. However, even the countries that benefit will incur a downside from those same high fossil fuel prices. The beneficiaries are the…
Prospects for North Africa to end-2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221322
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TUNISIA: Workers' anti-austerity strikes will multiply
Another field, Chouech Essaida, has been shut since February 28 because of labour unrest. Demonstrations extend beyond the oil and gas sector. Months of protests across Tunisia…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220751
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The social unrest is partly the result of rising unemployment and poverty, worsened by the COVID-19 crisis. Political gridlock has also prevented the country from undertaking…