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Jugnauth's government has been engulfed by several corruption scandals, including the resignation of the country's first female president in March 2018. Meanwhile, a forthcoming…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241134
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The highly contentious vote has been described by opposition parties as a dictatorial power grab by Union of the Comoros President Azali Assoumani.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236551
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The visit focused on climate change, renewable energy and tourism, among other things. It also reflects Cape Verde’s broader efforts to cultivate ties with the EU and other…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282681
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The legislative poll will occur alongside the presidential one on April 17, 2019, and parties have been forced to commit already to a presidential candidate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238713
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Lissu's arrest is only the latest manifestation of a recent upturn in harassment of opposition MPs, including numerous arrests and several raids on MPs’ homes. All of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224247
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Both candidates are espousing populist policies. However, Jokowi currently leads in the opinion polls, ahead of the election on April 17.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241958
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The government has also developed alternative funding sources; under a Future Revenue Based Security (FRBS) scheme, PT Jasa Marga, one of the three SOEs, will pay 70% of its…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224845
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The job creation law, designed to improve ease of doing business in Indonesia, is an ‘omnibus law’ -- a single law that revises several other laws. Petitions have been launched…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257573
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The strategic implications of the Mamasapano shooting for the Philippine armed forces.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197963
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Around 1,000 tonnes of heavy oil and diesel leaked from the vessel earlier this month, endangering coastal wildlife and livelihoods, and a protected wetlands area. While most of…