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1 – 10 of 10The crackdown is part of attempts to suppress the five-week-old nationwide protests following the death of a student, Mahsa Amini. These anti-government protests have outlasted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273401
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SAUDI ARABIA: Social change will be harshly controlled
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES238258
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Cuba is working on many fronts to advance its international insertion after the breakthrough restoration of diplomatic ties with the United States. However, progress is gradual…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205378
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He has said that he will announce next month whether he will contest the April 2021 presidential election. On the economic front, Talon’s first term has been very successful, but…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258181
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) aims to retain power in the state, which is India’s most populous and its third poorest. UP Chief Minister Yogi…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267166
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The presidential contest between incumbent Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo and challenger Prabowo Subianto has seen lacklustre campaigning on both sides. The legislative poll involves 16…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243227
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President Hassan Rouhani has satisfied his constituents by concluding the nuclear deal -- the key pledge of his 2013 election campaign. However, he has yet to deliver on a number…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205825
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SAUDI ARABIA: Tourism plans may face social blockages
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES264411
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In its efforts to stem such sell-offs and attract new international capital, Riyadh has introduced multiple reforms, including attempts to make the creaky judicial system more…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238123
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Although the promise of Cuba's 'opening' has brought a rush of high-level US and European visits, change will be slow. Negotiations to restore diplomatic relations with…