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Publication date: 5 June 2018

The changes affect contract negotiations, disciplinary procedures and the role of labour unions. The White House argues the changes will improve efficiency, but opponents lament…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235218

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 January 2020

Liberian public protests.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 April 2021

The negotiations follow the government’s refusal last year to pay the final annual tranche of a previous three-year deal. Containing the public-sector wage bill is seen as key for…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 January 2020

Chamisa’s call comes amid worsening political and economic crises and rising public frustration with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling ZANU-PF. Meanwhile, Mnangagwa’s…

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Publication date: 16 May 2019

The role and influence of Egypt's security services.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243918

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 February 2021

However, cuts to the social grants budget and a continued focus on the planned three-year wage freeze for civil servants has annoyed (among others) the ruling ANC's ‘Tripartite…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 July 2020

Trump is facing ‘Black Lives Matter’ (BLM) protests in many urban centres. These have spurred riots, with businesses and police being attacked over racism concerns.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 May 2021

Amid a broader government crackdown on critical voices, these amendments risk rolling back hard-won improvements in the bipartisan, negotiated 2013 Constitution, eroding the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261244

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 September 2020

While details are scant, the 'social compact' reportedly includes clearer deliverables than previous recovery plans. However, fears persist over government capacity to deliver and…

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