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SOUTH KOREA: Politics looks likely to be destabilised
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286361
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The French government is using its emergency powers to break a two-week strike at five of the country's eight refineries, which has caused fuel shortages nationwide. Union action…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273321
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GREECE: High prices will dent ruling party’s support
President Jair Bolsonaro on February 19 announced the change on Twitter. There was major market turmoil, as investors interpreted it as a sign that Bolsonaro was abandoning the…
Last year’s march was marred by far-right racism, with many foreign activists participating. A court overruled the Warsaw mayor’s attempt to ban the march this year. The ruling…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239817
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The move follows a 48-hour strike by the banking union on May 26-27 and stoppages by oilseeds workers affecting the port of Rosario. Supporters of the ruling Frente para la…
Since late December, Sudan has faced a persistent wave of protests, with demonstrators complaining of dire economic conditions but also calling for President Omar al-Bashir to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240992
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ARGENTINA: New general strike will not be the last
The strike, held in protest over the government’s economic policies, took place as the World Economic Forum (WEF) held its Latin America regional meeting in Buenos Aires for the…
LATIN AMERICA: Blackout knocks Macri re-election hopes