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1 – 10 of 30Tensions between opposing political forces rose last month when the government triggered impeachment proceedings against the president. Although this failed, strains between the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283153
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This enables the State Administration Council, the junta headed by military chief and coup leader Min Aung Hlaing, to remain in place for another six months. Min Aung Hlaing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275883
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This comes as the US Congress is finalising a bill, the Caesar Act, that would substantially increase the sanctions pressure on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government. As…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242464
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US President Joe Biden’s administration is under mounting international and domestic pressure to reverse the decision by the outgoing Trump administration to suspend Venezuela’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260505
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Myanmar's business environment.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199267
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The delay, while long-expected, fatally undermines the 'December 31 Agreement', a compromise agreed in 2016 between the government and opposition intended to lead to elections by…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225189
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The deal could avert a constitutional crisis and the violence that would ensue. However, it is not without its weaknesses, and political tensions may yet escalate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216994
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VENEZUELA: US sanctions may be counterproductive
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES223537
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CONGO-KINSHASA: EU sanctions would increase pressure
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES214338
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The military continues to crack down heavily on anti-coup protesters. Its leaders have long regarded civil society as a threat to Myanmar’s unity and security.