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MOROCCO: Government will try to contain labour demands
TUNISIA: EU aid will help, but it will not be enough
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES285679
ISSN: 2633-304X
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is determined to win the city back from the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP). With a population of over 16 million, Istanbul accounts for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285186
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ARGENTINA: Protests point to intolerance for austerity
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES284175
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ARGENTINA: Decree measures will face rising pushback
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES284213
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As GCC countries push for privatisation, while also nationalising the labour force, the prospect of citizens becoming increasingly willing to resort to strikes cannot be…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282174
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The economy faces chronic problems of low growth, joblessness and declining living standards, resulting in periodic protests. Its heavy dependence on foreign aid, especially from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280803
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TUNISIA: Political space will narrow further
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279080
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Separately, the IMF’s Executive Board on March 20 approved a four-year, roughly USD3bn Extended Fund Facility for the country. The approval came around ten months after Sri Lanka…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278564
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Although the economy is still faring better than others in North Africa, public discontent has increased. Significant segments of the population, especially in rural areas, are…