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The Senate is unlikely to take up the measure, especially as Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said he does not support it. Even if the Senate were to follow…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250747
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Post-default politics in Puerto Rico.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213057
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Cannabis pharmaceuticals have experienced dramatic growth in recent years as regulatory approvals have increased. The sector’s expansion deepens contradictions within the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259589
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The military coup, which began on September 16, has dealt a major blow towards restoring constitutional order. The 'soft coup' ousting last year of former President Blaise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205418
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Traditionally, early successes in the nomination process -- particularly Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina -- can add momentum to a candidate's nomination campaign, through…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208178
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It requires new legislation and changes to existing laws to establish and run the new government, including a mechanism to rotate the premiership between the pair. Many of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252193
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This comes after Democrat Hillary Clinton won the popular but not the Electoral College vote in 2016, allowing Republican Donald Trump to win the presidency. The last time that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242678
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It claims an additional 1.2 million square kilometres of seabed below the North Pole ice cap under Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). If…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208413
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Clinton's nomination marks the end of the 2016 Democratic campaign. Her primary challenger, Senator Bernie Sanders, withheld his endorsement for some time, but has vocally…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212648
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This follows President Donald Trump asserting executive privilege on Barr’s behalf over the matter: Barr argues he cannot legally fulfil the committee’s request since the full…